What to do if your date of birth was exposed in a data breach
On its own a birth date is low risk, but combined with a name and address it helps fraudsters pass identity checks.
Free steps
- Freeze your credit at all three bureaus (free): Equifax, Experian and TransUnion. A freeze blocks most new accounts in your name and doesn’t affect your score.
More detail: our full what-to-do guide and the FTC’s IdentityTheft.gov.
Social Security number (282)Medical information (157)Health insurance information (113)Driver's license / state ID (121)Bank or financial account (100)Payment card (68)Passport number (53)Tax ID / tax documents (30)Date of birth (206)Username / password (18)
206 notices whose sample letter lists dates of birth
From the “What information was involved” section of each sample letter filed with the California AG, read automatically. Letters we couldn’t read aren’t counted, and your own letter is what applies to you.
- STS Aviation Group
- CDE
- Blueberry Pediatrics
- Blueberry Pediatrics
- Kings United Way
- Ridgeway Pharmacy Ltd
- Paradigm Healthcare Services
- Catalyst Brands LLC
- YouLend US LLC
- Fishbrain AB
- Kern Psychiatric Health and Wellness Center, Inc
- Apollo Management Holdings, L.P.
- Nebraska Orthopaedic Center, P.C.
- Turner Construction Company
- Merced Union High School District
- Amgen Inc.
- Quantum Health, Inc.
- Terry J. Dubrow, MD, A Medical Corporation
- USA DeBusk LLC
- UCLA Health
- Unlimited Technology Systems, LLC
- TransGlobal Insurance Agency, Inc.
- YouLend US LLC
- L.A. Care Health Plan
- Monmouth University
- Kubota North America Corporation
- Medtronic Inc.
- Blank Rome LLP
- Yellow Corporation and its affiliated debtors and debtors-in-possession under their jointly administered chapter 11 cases (Case No. 23-11069 (Bankr. D. Del. (CTG))
- Eisen, Inc.
- AgelessRx
- Alcott HR
- Networking Technology, Inc.
- Virta Medical PC
- Los Angeles County Department of Public Social Services
- American Future Technology Corporation d/b/a iBUYPOWER
- Meta Platforms, Inc.
- Lansing Community College
- Plaza Home Mortgage, Inc.
- Mariner Wealth Advisors, LLC
- Networking Technology, Inc.
- Smith & James, CPAs
- Sacramento County
- Fluke Corporation
- Cresset Capital Management
- Family Health Centers of San Diego
- American Lending Center
- TransGlobal Insurance Agency, Inc.
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
- Alaska Air Group Federal Credit Union
- Providence
- TEXCAZ Insurance Services
- Option Care Health, Inc.
- SitusAMC Holdings Corporation
- Insightin Health, Inc.
- Mercer Advisors Inc.
- Expert MRI
- Coalesce, LLC dba Benefitelect
- SitusAMC Holdings Corporation
- Williams Accountancy Corporation
- Palo Verde Hospital
- M&Y Personal Injury Lawyers
- SitusAMC Holdings Corporation
- Episource, LLC
- Anywhere Real Estate Inc.
- Towne Mortgage Company
- Edelman Financial Engines, LLC
- MedRevenu, LLC
- SitusAMC Holdings Corporation
- Brown & Toland Physicians
- Petaluma Health Center
- Winters Healthcare
- Bay Area Community Health
- OLE Health (DBA CommuniCare + OLE)
- Indian Health Center of Santa Clara Valley
- Axis Community Health
- Asian Americans for Community Involvement
- LifeLong Medical Care
- County of Santa Barbara Health Department
- Total Wireless
- Open Door Community Health Centers
- Mission Neighborhood Health Center
- Native American Health Center
- Covenant Health, Inc.
- Cerenade
- Planned Parenthood Northern California
- Share Ourselves
- Parexel International, LLC
- Catwig LLC d/b/a Victory Disability
- 700Credit, LLC
- Wilmington Community Clinic
- Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles
- Discord Inc.
- Thomas Safran and Associates
- Kern Oil & Refining Co. d/b/a Kern Energy
- Anchorage Neighborhood Health Center
- Episource, LLC
- Hudson River Partners I L.P. d/b/a The Thayer Hotel
- Northwest Radiologists and Mt. Baker Imaging
- Batta Fulkerson Law Group
- Outcomes One, Inc.
- PeopleGuru Holdings, Inc.
- Coalesce, LLC dba Benefitelect
- Episource, LLC
- Brightstar Global Solutions Corporation
- Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America
- Episource, LLC
- WestJet
- Superior Vision Services, Inc.
- Hello Cake, Inc.
- County of Orange Office of Care Coordination
- AOS, Inc.
- Sharp Community Medical Group (SCMG)
- Episource, LLC
- Ewald Consulting, LLC
- Tea Dating Advice, Inc.
- Louis Vuitton North America, Inc.
- Episource, LLC
- DBM Global Inc.
- Arbor Associates, Inc.
- Columbia University
- South Coast Pediatrics
- Altos,Inc
- Episource, LLC
- Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company
- Christian Dior Couture SAS
- Artivion, Inc.
- Episource, LLC
- New American Funding, LLC
- London Properties, LTD.
- Bitcoin Depot, Inc.
- Cierant Corporation
- Arbor Associates, Inc.
- Integrated Specialty Coverages, LLC ("ISC")
- Southwood Financial LLC
- Ahold Delhaize USA Services, LLC
- Prime Retirement Solutions, LLC
- TRG, LLC
- Marin Housing Authority
- Sharp HealthCare
- Sharp Community Medical Group (SCMG)
- Episource, LLC
- Sensata Technologies, Inc.
- Kronick Moskovitz Tiedemann & Girard
- El Dorado Irrigation District
- LexisNexis Risk Solutions
- Apro, LLC d/b/a United Pacific (Apro)
- Coinbase, Inc.
- BayMark Health Services, Inc.
- iHeartMedia + Entertainment, Inc.
- VeriSource Services, Inc.
- Northern California Children's Therapy Center
- Palo Verde Hospital
- Colorado River Adventures
- Endue Software
- Newport Harbor Pathology Medical Group, Inc. d/b/a Orange County Medical Group Pathology d/b/a Mission Laguna Pathology Medical Group d/b/a Barr Dermatopathology
- Laboratory Services Cooperative
- VectraRx LLC
- VF Outdoor, LLC
- Kronick Moskovitz Tiedemann & Girard
- Monro, Inc.
- Western Alliance Bank (“WAB”)
- SCLARC
- Colorado River Adventures
- Rivers Casino Philadelphia
- Jaime Schwartz MD, PC
- Kyocera International, Inc.
- Biagi Bros, Inc.
- Medusind, Inc.
- Hospital Sisters Health Systems ("HSHS")
- Rebound Orthopedics & Neurosurgery
- Ascension Health
- Delta County Memorial Hospital District
- Community Health Center, Inc.
- NorthBay Healthcare Corporation
- PowerSchool Group LLC
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Stiiizy Inc.
- BayMark Health Services, Inc.
- Medusind, Inc.
- Tahoe Truckee Sierra Disposal Co Inc
- Akumin, Inc.
- Norwex USA, Inc.
- DBM Global Inc.
- Ascension Health
- Certified Employment Screening Inc. dba Americhek
- Byte Federal Inc.
- Martin Sprocket & Gear, Inc.
- Sabre GLBL Inc.
- Orthopedics Rhode Island, Inc.
- Medical Board of California
- Wellfleet Group, LLC
- Harbinger Group, LLC d/b/a Misionero Vegetables
- MWI Veterinary Supply, Inc.
- Kaiser Foundation Hospitals
- Summit Pathology, a Colorado general partnership and Summit Pathology Laboratories, Inc. a Colorado corporation
- Save Mart Supermarkets, LLC
- Wellfleet Group, LLC
- Gryphon Healthcare, LLC
- Omni Family Health
- AmerisourceBergen Specialty Group, LLC
- AccessLex Institute
- Signature Healthcare Services LLC
- Comcast Cable Communications LLC (supplemental notice regarding incident at Financial Business and Consumer Solutions, Inc. (“FBCS”))
- California Department of Social Services
- Truist Bank