DATA BREACH ALERT: Edelson Lechtzin LLP Is Investigating Claims On Behalf Of Customers Whose Personal Data May Be Compromised By TMX Finance Corporate Services Data Breach
NEWTOWN, PA, April 5, 2023 — The law firm of Edelson Lechtzin LLP is investigating claims regarding data privacy violations by TMX Finance Corporate Services (“TMX” or the “Company”) resulting from a data breach that occurred in early December 2022 but was not discovered until February 13, 2023. The data breach affected nearly 5 million individuals.
Background on TMX Finance Corporate Services
TMX Finance and its subsidiaries TitleMax, TitleBucks, and InstaLoan, operate a variety of lending businesses. TitleMax is a lending business operating 1,100 stores across the United States, TitleBucks is a car title loan service, and InstaLoan is a fast approval loan service for those with bad credit.
What happened?
In early December 2022, hackers breached TMX’s systems. TMX did not discover the breach until February 13, 2023, after completing an internal investigation. Personal information may have been leaked between February 3 and February 14, 2023.
Some of the customer data may have included name, date of birth, passport number, driver’s license number, federal/state identification number, tax identification number, social security number, financial account information, phone number, and email address. A copy of the class action complaint can be viewed HERE.
How can I protect my personal data?
Edelson Lechtzin LLP is investigating bringing a class action lawsuit to seek legal remedies on behalf of customers who may have had their sensitive personal and patient data compromised by the TMX data breach.
For more information, please contact:
Marc H. Edelson, Esq.
Eric Lechtzin, Esq.
EDELSON LECHTZIN LLP
411 S. State Street, Suite N-300
Newtown, PA 18940
Phone: 844-696-7492 or 215-867-2399 ext. 1
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.edelson-law.com
Edelson Lechtzin LLP is a national class action law firm with offices in Pennsylvania and California. In addition to cases involving data breaches, our lawyers focus on class and collective litigation in cases alleging securities and investment fraud, violations of the federal antitrust laws, employee benefit plans under ERISA, wage theft and unpaid overtime, consumer fraud, and dangerous and defective drugs and medical devices.
This press release may be considered Attorney Advertising in some jurisdictions. No class has been certified in this case, so you are not represented by counsel unless you retain one. You may select counsel of your choice. You may also remain an absent class member and do nothing at this point. Your ability to share in any potential future recovery is not dependent upon serving as lead plaintiff.