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Data Breach Notifications
Entity Information
- Type of Organization: Financial Services
- Entity Name: Advance America, Cash Advance Centers of New Hampshire, Inc.
- Street Address: 322 Rhett Street
- City: Greenville
- State, or Country if outside the US: South Carolina
- Zip Code: 29601
Submitted By
- Name: Bess Hinson
- Title: Partner
- Firm name (if different than entity): Holland & Knight LLP
- Telephone Number: 404-817-8527
- Email Address: bess.hinson@hklaw.com
- Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Outside Legal Counsel
Breach Information
- Total number of persons affected (including residents): 515
- Total number of Maine residents affected: 515
- If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
- Date(s) Breach Occured: 02/07/2023
- Date Breach Discovered: 02/07/2023
- Description of the Breach:
- External system breach (hacking)
- Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Driver's License Number or Non-Driver Identification Card Number
Notification and Protection Services
- Type of Notification: Written
- Date(s) of consumer notification: 08/15/2023
- Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: ELN-18661 Consumer Notice 12month r3prf.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: Kroll Essential Monitoring Services is providing identity theft and credit monitoring services. This service is being offered to the Maine residents for a period of 12 months. The service alerts the individual when changes have occurred to their credit.