American Residuals and Talen, Inc. ("ART")

American Residuals and Talen, Inc. ("ART") notified California AG on Dec 1, 2014 of a data breach, which occurred on Oct 18, 2014. Data exposed: Social Security number, Financial / bank account, Medical / health information, Date of birth, Usernames / passwords, Email address, Phone number, Postal address, Name.

Case file (dates, days to notice against the statute, what the letter offers, prior incidents)

Organization: American Residuals and Talen, Inc. ("ART")
Source: California AG · source record
Date reported: Dec 1, 2014
Date(s) of breach: Saturday, October 18, 2014
Residents affected: Not published by this source
Data exposed: Social Security number Financial / bank account Medical / health information Date of birth Usernames / passwords Email address Phone number Postal address Name
Notice letter: Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered: Oct 18, 2014, as stated in the letter
"On October 18, 2014, we detected an unauthorized login onto our web application."
Days to notice: 44 days from discovery (Oct 18, 2014) to the California record (Dec 1, 2014). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82). Over the statutory period
Offered in the letter: 12 months of credit or identity monitoring through Experian
First seen by BreachTally: 2026-10-30 16:23 UTC

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