Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Financial Services
  • Entity Name: HRB Tax Group, Inc.
  • Street Address: One H&R Block Way
  • City: Kansas City
  • State, or Country if outside the US: MO
  • Zip Code: 64105

Submitted By

  • Name: Miriam Wugmeister
  • Title: Partner
  • Firm name (if different than entity): Morrison & Foerster LLP
  • Telephone Number: (212) 506-7213
  • Email Address: MWugmeister@mofo.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Counsel to HRB Tax Group, Inc.

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 23067
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 24
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: May 13, 2024
  • Date Breach Discovered: August 09, 2024
  • Description of the Breach:
    • Other
  • Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with:

Notification and Protection Services

  • Type of Notification: Written
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: November 26, 2024
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: MyBlock_Individual_Notice.pdf
  • Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications:
  • 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: IDX identity protection services, which include 24 months of credit and CyberScan monitoring, a $1,000,000 insurance reimbursement policy, and fully managed id theft recovery services.