Privacy Unpacked

Weekly breach brief

Data breaches in the week of 6–12 May 2024

17 data breaches on the tracker, 17 confirmed by the organisation or a regulator.

Breaches
17
Notices in CA and WA
12
Largest
57.0M

The largest

  1. The Post Millennial 56,973,345 accounts
  2. Tappware 94,734 accounts

Every breach this week, by country

United States 15

Country being checked 2

What regulators did

  • Reprimand · UK Information Commissioner’s Office · The Electoral Commission The decision 9 May 2024
Every week

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