Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Other Commercial
  • Entity Name: Germain Automotive Partnership, Inc.
  • Street Address: 3885 W. Dublin Granville Rd.
  • City: Dublin
  • State, or Country if outside the US: Ohio
  • Zip Code: 43017

Submitted By

  • Name: Paul Germain
  • Title: VP, Director of Operations
  • Firm name (if different than entity):
  • Telephone Number: 614-383-4102
  • Email Address: pgermain@germain.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Employee

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 2990
  • 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: 11/28/2021 – 04/12/2022
  • Date Breach Discovered: 04/18/2022
  • Description of the Breach:
    • Other
    • If other, please specify: Please see Exhibit 1
  • 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: 06/01/2022
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Notice of Data Event - Germain - 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: 12 months ID Experts Credit monitoring and fraud resolution