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Data Breach Notifications
Entity Information
- Type of Organization: Other Commercial
- Entity Name: Mitsubishi Chemical America Inc.
- Street Address: 655 Third Avenue, 12th Floor
- City: New York
- State, or Country if outside the US: New York
- Zip Code: 10017
Submitted By
- Name: Charles Westerhaus
- Title: Attorney
- Firm name (if different than entity):
- Telephone Number: 317-569-4852
- Email Address: charles.westerhaus@faegredrinker.com
- Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Counsel
Breach Information
- Total number of persons affected (including residents): 264
- Total number of Maine residents affected: 1
- If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified: No
- Date(s) Breach Occured: 5/19/2023
- Date Breach Discovered: 5/20/2023
- Description of the Breach:
- External system breach (hacking)
- Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Financial Account Number or Credit/Debit Card Number (in combination with security code, access code, password or PIN for the account)
Notification and Protection Services
- Type of Notification: Written
- Date(s) of consumer notification: 7/19/2023
- Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: MCA Notice of Breach.docx
- Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications: 0
- 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. • Experian credit report at signup: See what information is associated with your credit file. Daily credit reports are available for online members only. • Credit Monitoring: Actively monitors Experian, Equifax and Transunion files for indicators of fraud. • Identity Restoration: Identity Restoration specialists are immediately available to help you address credit and non-credit related fraud. • Experian IdentityWorks ExtendCARETM: You receive the same high-level of Identity Restoration support even after your Experian IdentityWorks membership has expired. • Up to $1 Million Identity Theft Insurance: Provides coverage for certain costs and unauthorized electronic fund transfers.