Data Breaches

We are excited to present our updated data breach notification law survey for 2023. This comprehensive resource is an essential guide for privacy-conscious consumers, researchers, policymakers, and students alike. 

The Interactive Dashboard:

Given the daily barrage of data breaches impacting consumers, Americans are increasingly demanding stronger privacy protections.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently released details of its settlement agreement with Equifax concerning its 2017 data breach exposing the sensitive personal information of more than 147 million Americans. Read More

Today, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) shared details of the $425 million settlement it reached with Equifax for its 2017 data breach exposing perso Read More

Others can get your personal information in many ways including

While you can't always prevent identity theft, you can reduce your risk.

As data breaches exposing payment card information continue to make headlines, there are a couple of things you can consider to reduce their potential impact on you.