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Data Breach Notifications
Entity Information
- Type of Organization: Other Commercial
- Entity Name: Paxton Media Group LLC
- Street Address: 201 South 4th Street
- City: Paducah
- State, or Country if outside the US: KY
- Zip Code: 42003
Submitted By
- Name: Eric L. Rudolph
- Title: Vice President
- Firm name (if different than entity):
- Telephone Number: (270) 575-8615
- Email Address: erudolph@paxtonmedia.com
- Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Employee
Breach Information
- Total number of persons affected (including residents): 20,835
- Total number of Maine residents affected: 6
- If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
- Date(s) Breach Occured: 02/26/2021 to 03/20/2021
- Date Breach Discovered: 06/28/2021
- 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: 07/28/2021
- Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Paxton Media Group - 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; IDX; Credit Monitoring, Dark Web Monitoring, Reimbursement Insurance, Identity Recovery, Lost Wallet Assistance