Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Other Commercial
  • Entity Name: OBI Seafoods, LLC
  • Street Address: 1100 West Ewing Street
  • City: Seattle
  • State, or Country if outside the US: WA
  • Zip Code: 98119

Submitted By

  • Name: Karla Ballesteros
  • Title: Ms.
  • Firm name (if different than entity): Troutman Pepper Locke, LLP
  • Telephone Number: (949) 622-2415
  • Email Address: karla.ballesteros@troutman.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Counsel

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 19014
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 7
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: August 12, 2024
  • Date Breach Discovered: August 16, 2024
  • Description of the Breach:
    • External system breach (hacking)
  • Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with:

Notification and Protection Services

  • Type of Notification: Substitute Notice
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: March 12, 2025
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: OBI_Seafoods_Adult_CM_Notification_Letter.pdf
  • Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications: N/A
  • Were identity theft protection services offered: Yes
  • If yes, please provide the duration, the provider of the service and a brief description of the service: OBI is offering 24 months of complimentary credit monitoring and identity protection services through Experian to individuals whose Social Security Number, Taxpayer ID, Driver's License, or State Identification Number may be involved in this incident.