Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Financial Services
  • Entity Name: Trans Union
  • Street Address: 4831 Junius St
  • City: Dallas
  • State, or Country if outside the US: TX
  • Zip Code: 75246

Submitted By

  • Name: Alex Hainzinger
  • Title: Effected by trans union and spend over 7 months regaining my data
  • Firm name (if different than entity):
  • Telephone Number: (847) 770-3402
  • Email Address: ahainzinger@gmail.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: I had to buy 2 new phones, secure my accounts multiple times, and no access to my accounts for 3 weeks.

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 1
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 1
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: July 28, 25
  • Date Breach Discovered: September 17, 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: Written
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: August 03, 25
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents:
  • Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications:
  • Were identity theft protection services offered: No
  • If yes, please provide the duration, the provider of the service and a brief description of the service: