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Data Breach Notifications
Entity Information
- Type of Organization: Other Government Entity
- Entity Name: Metropolitan Council
- Street Address: 390 Robert Street N
- City: St. Paul
- State, or Country if outside the US: MN
- Zip Code: 55101
Submitted By
- Name: George Henry
- Title: Associate General Counsel
- Firm name (if different than entity):
- Telephone Number: (651) 602-1502
- Email Address: George.Henry@metc.state.mn.us
- Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Employee
Breach Information
- Total number of persons affected (including residents): 16935
- Total number of Maine residents affected: 14
- If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
- Date(s) Breach Occured: March 27, 2024 โ 05
- Date Breach Discovered: October 16, 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: December 3, 2024
- Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Metropolitan_Council_-_Notice_of_Data_Event_-_ME.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: 12 months, IDX, credit monitoring, identity restoration services, identity theft insurance