Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Other Commercial
  • Entity Name: The Walman Optical Company
  • Street Address: 801 12th Avenue N
  • City: Minneapolis
  • State, or Country if outside the US: MN
  • Zip Code: 55411

Submitted By

  • Name: Brianna Blazek
  • Title: Attorney
  • Firm name (if different than entity): Moss & Barnett, P.A.
  • Telephone Number: 612-877-5277
  • Email Address: Brianna.Blazek@lawmoss.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Legal Counsel

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 5282
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 2
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified: Yes
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: 08/21/2020
  • Date Breach Discovered: 08/21/2020
  • 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: 03/19/2021
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents:
  • Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications: N/A
  • 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, Web Watcher and Single Bureau Credit Monitoring, Consumer Identity Monitoring, Fraud Consultation & Identity Theft Restoration