Latest / California / July 2023
Hot Topic, Inc.
Hot Topic, Inc. notified California AG on Jul 31, 2023 of a data breach, which occurred on Jun 21, 2023. Data exposed: Financial / bank account, Usernames / passwords, Email address, Phone number, Postal address, Name.
All 4 filings by Hot Topic, Inc., state by state · Case file (dates, days to notice against the statute, what the letter offers, prior incidents)
- Organization
- Hot Topic, Inc.
- Source
- California AG · source record
- Date reported
- Jul 31, 2023
- Date(s) of breach
- Tuesday, February 7, 2023Saturday, March 11, 2023Thursday, May 18, 2023Friday, May 19, 2023Saturday, May 20, 2023Sunday, May 21, 2023Saturday, May 27, 2023Sunday, May 28, 2023Sunday, June 18, 2023Monday, June 19, 2023Tuesday, June 20, 2023Wednesday, June 21, 2023
- Residents affected
- Not published by this source
- Data exposed
- Financial / bank account Usernames / passwords Email address Phone number Postal address Name
- Notice letter
- Sample notice (PDF)
- Days to notice
- 40 days from the end of the breach window (Jun 21, 2023, no discovery date in the letter) to the California record (Jul 31, 2023). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82).
- Third party
- The letter attributes the incident to a vendor or service provider
- First seen by BreachTally
- 2026-10-30 15:57 UTC
Dates and counts as filed by the organization with the agency. The breach window and the report date often differ by months.
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Other filings by Hot Topic, Inc.
| Organization | State | Reported | Residents affected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Topic, Inc. | OR | Mar 29, 2024 | 157,810 |
| Hot Topic, Inc. | CA | Mar 28, 2024 | Not published |
| Hot Topic, Inc. | OR | Jul 31, 2023 | 129,962 |
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