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Data Breach Notifications
Entity Information
- Type of Organization: Education
- Entity Name: World Learning, Inc.
- Street Address: 1 Kipling Road, P.O. Box 676
- City: Brattleboro
- State, or Country if outside the US: VT
- Zip Code: 05302
Submitted By
- Name: L.Rae
- Title: Senior Vice President of Legal Affairs & General Counsel
- Firm name (if different than entity):
- Telephone Number: 802-258-3490
- Email Address: Lisa.Rae@worldlearning.org
- Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: General Counsel
Breach Information
- Total number of persons affected (including residents): 3022
- Total number of Maine residents affected: 34
- If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified: No
- Date(s) Breach Occured: 04/20/2023
- Date Breach Discovered: 06/06/2023
- 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: 11/27/2023
- Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: World Learning, Inc. - 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: 12 months of credit monitoring through TransUnion