Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Other Commercial
  • Entity Name: Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc.
  • Street Address: 9125 Rehco Rd.
  • City: San Diego
  • State, or Country if outside the US: CA
  • Zip Code: 92121

Submitted By

  • Name: Alison Bihn
  • Title: Director Associate General Counsel
  • Firm name (if different than entity):
  • Telephone Number: 858-453-7845
  • Email Address: Alison.Bihn@petco.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Employee

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 30,767
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 176
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: 02/11/2020
  • Date Breach Discovered: 09/02/2020
  • Description of the Breach:
    • Other
    • If other, please specify: Checkout function scraper plugin installed and used to forward customer payment information to third-party server
  • 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: Electronic
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: 09/25/2020
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents:
  • Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications: Not applicable.
  • 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