Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Non-Profit
  • Entity Name: Goodwill Industries of Greater New York and Northern NJ, Inc.
  • Street Address: 25 Elm Place
  • City: Brooklyn
  • State, or Country if outside the US: NY
  • Zip Code: 11201

Submitted By

  • Name: Sian M. Schafle
  • Title: Partner
  • Firm name (if different than entity): Mullen Coughlin LLC
  • Telephone Number: 267-930-4799
  • Email Address: sschafle@mullen.law
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Counsel

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 10572
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 2
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: 10/29/2022
  • Date Breach Discovered: 04/13/2023
  • Description of the Breach:
    • External system breach (hacking)
  • Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Social Security Number

Notification and Protection Services

  • Type of Notification: Written
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: 05/24/2023
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Goodwill - Notice of Data Event - ME.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: 24 months of credit monitoring through Experian.