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Data Breach Notifications
Entity Information
- Type of Organization: Other Commercial
- Entity Name: The E. W. Scripps Company
- Street Address: 312 Walnut St., Suite 2800
- City: Cincinnati
- State, or Country if outside the US: Ohio
- Zip Code: 45202
Submitted By
- Name: Patrick H. Haggerty
- Title: Partner
- Firm name (if different than entity): Baker & Hostetler LLP
- Telephone Number: 513-929-3412
- Email Address: phaggerty@bakerlaw.com
- Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Outside Counsel
Breach Information
- Total number of persons affected (including residents): 54,813
- Total number of Maine residents affected: 165
- If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
- Date(s) Breach Occured: 01/12/2022
- Date Breach Discovered: 01/13/2022
- Description of the Breach:
- External system breach (hacking)
- Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with:
Notification and Protection Services
- Type of Notification: Electronic
- Date(s) of consumer notification: 02/15/2022
- Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Scripps_ME App & Sample.pdf
- Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications: N/A
- Were identity theft protection services offered: No
- If yes, please provide the duration, the provider of the service and a brief description of the service: