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World Finance Corporation Data Breach Lawsuit Investigation
Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation's premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the World Acceptance 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 World Acceptance Corporation
World Acceptance Corporation is a consumer finance company that has been providing small and medium-sized installment loans, credit insurance and related financial services since 1962.
Headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina offers income tax return preparation, electronic filing services and automobile club memberships and related products.
What Happened?
World Acceptance Corporation discovered a data breach on Aug. 24, 2026.
An unauthorized party gained access to the company’s network, potentially exposing sensitive personal information of its customers. After learning about the incident, the company secured its systems and launched an investigation.
The following information types were confirmed to have been exposed:
Information Exposed:
- Names
- Social Security numbers
- Driver's license numbers
According to official disclosures, 51,073 individuals in Texas and 15 in Massachusetts were affected. The company notified impacted consumers by U.S. mail and posted a notice of the incident on its website.
You May Be Entitled to Compensation
If your information was exposed in the World Acceptance Corporation data breach, you may be eligible for compensation. Lawyers are actively investigating claims related to this incident and can help guide you through the process. To find out if you qualify and to join a potential lawsuit, complete the below form.
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