Animoto Inc.

Animoto Inc. notified California AG on Aug 16, 2018 of a data breach, which occurred on Jul 10, 2018. Data exposed: Financial / bank account, Date of birth, Usernames / passwords, Email address, Postal address, Name.

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

Organization: Animoto Inc.
Source: California AG · source record
Date reported: Aug 16, 2018
Date(s) of breach: Tuesday, July 10, 2018
Residents affected: Not published by this source
Data exposed: Financial / bank account Date of birth Usernames / passwords Email address Postal address Name
Notice letter: Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered: Aug 6, 2018, as stated in the letter
"On August 6, 2018, Animoto’s investigation confirmed the queries were unauthorized and that user data may have been obtained on or around July 10, 2018."
Days to notice: 10 days from discovery (Aug 6, 2018) to the California record (Aug 16, 2018). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82).
Third party: The letter attributes the incident to a vendor or service provider
First seen by BreachTally: 2026-10-30 16:14 UTC

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