Data Breach

Exeter Finance Data Breach Investigation

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Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation's premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the Exeter Finance LLC data breach.

If you were affected by the data breach, your sensitive personally identifiable information may have been exposed, and you may be eligible for compensation.

About Exeter Finance LLC

Exeter Finance LLC, founded in 2006, is a financial services company dedicated to providing auto financing solutions. The company works with a wide network of franchised and independent auto dealers across the United States, helping over one million consumers purchase vehicles. The company employs over 1,000 individuals and operates under NMLS #967404.

What Happened?

In October 2024, Exeter Finance LLC disclosed a significant data breach to the Texas Attorney General's office. The breach exposed sensitive consumer information, affecting 7,787 individuals in Texas alone.

The types of information exposed include:

  • Name of individual
  • Address
  • Social Security Number Information
  • Driver’s License number
  • Financial Information (e.g., account number, credit or debit card number)
  • Date of Birth

The company notified affected consumers via U.S. Mail, alerting them to the potential compromise of their personal data.

Your Rights and Next Steps

If you were affected by the Exeter Finance data breach, it's crucial to understand your rights and the steps you should take. First, monitor your financial accounts and credit reports for any suspicious activity. Consider placing a fraud alert or credit freeze on your credit file to prevent unauthorized access.

You are entitled to seek legal advice to understand your options for pursuing compensation. Lawyers are ready to help you navigate this complex situation and determine your eligibility for joining a class action lawsuit. They can provide guidance on the potential impacts of the breach and assist in protecting your rights.

You May Be Entitled to Compensation

If your personal information was compromised in the Exeter Finance data breach, you may be entitled to compensation. Lawyers are prepared to assist you in joining a class action lawsuit to seek damages for any harm suffered due to the breach. To explore your options and take the next step, complete the form below.

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