Data Breach

Notions Marketing 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 Notions Marketing Corporation 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 Notions Marketing Corporation

Notions Marketing Corporation, a leader in the arts and crafts industry, has been operatinf since 1938. With over 80 years of experience, Notions Marketing is known for its extensive product selection, boasting over 150,000 items in stock annually. The company is recognized as the largest wholesale distributor in the arts and crafts sector worldwide, employing around 158 professionals.

The April 2024 Data Breach

In April 2024, Notions Marketing Corporation experienced a significant data breach that compromised the personal information of numerous consumers. The breach was promptly reported to the Massachusetts Attorney General's office. The following types of consumer information were exposed:

  • Name
  • Address
  • Telephone number
  • Date of birth
  • Social security number

Your Rights and Next Steps

If your information was compromised in this breach, it's crucial to take immediate action to protect your identity and personal data. Notions Marketing has responded by offering complimentary credit monitoring and identity protection services through Experian’s® Identity Works. You are advised to activate this service before August 30, 2024, to benefit from credit monitoring, identity restoration support, and a $1 million identity theft insurance policy.

Furthermore, consider placing a fraud alert and a security freeze on your credit reports. This will make it harder for identity thieves to open accounts in your name. Review your account statements and credit reports regularly for any unauthorized activity. If you notice any suspicious activity, report it immediately to the relevant financial institutions and law enforcement agencies.

You May Be Entitled to Compensation

If you were affected by the Notions Marketing data breach, you might be entitled to compensation. Lawyers are ready to help you understand your rights and guide you through the process of securing the compensation you deserve. Please consider filling out the below form to join the lawsuit and protect your rights.

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