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Data Breach Notifications
Entity Information
- Type of Organization: Financial Services
- Entity Name: First American Financial Corporation
- Street Address: 1 First American Way
- City: Santa Ana
- State, or Country if outside the US: CA
- Zip Code: 92707
Submitted By
- Name: Adam Hickey
- Title: Partner
- Firm name (if different than entity): Mayer Brown LLP
- Telephone Number: 2022633024
- Email Address: ahickey@mayerbrown.com
- Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Attorney
Breach Information
- Total number of persons affected (including residents): 41638
- Total number of Maine residents affected: 55
- If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
- Date(s) Breach Occured: 12/18/2023
- Date Breach Discovered: 12/18/2023
- Description of the Breach:
- External system breach (hacking)
- Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Driver's License Number or Non-Driver Identification Card Number
Notification and Protection Services
- Type of Notification: Written
- Date(s) of consumer notification: 6/10/2024
- Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Exhibit A - First American Notification Letter.pdf
- Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications:
- Were identity theft protection services offered: Yes
- If yes, please provide the duration, the provider of the service and a brief description of the service: First American is offering impacted individuals access to complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft restoration services for 24 months through Experian.
