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Inteplast Group Data Breach Investigation
Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation's premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the Inteplast Group 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 Inteplast Group
Inteplast Group, founded in 1991, is the largest manufacturer of integrated plastics in North America. Based in Livingston, New Jersey, the company operates three divisions—AMTOPP, Integrated Bagging Systems (IBS), and World-Pak—offering a diverse range of products from plastic films and bags to synthetic wood. Their 575-acre facility in Lolita, Texas is among the most technologically advanced in the world, producing over one billion pounds of finished goods annually.
The March 2024 Data Breach
In early March 2024, a significant security incident occurred involving Formosa Plastics Corporation, a vendor managing certain data for Inteplast Group. Unauthorized access led to the exposure of sensitive personal data. The breach was discovered and promptly investigated, leading to enhanced security measures to prevent future incidents.
Exposed Information Includes:
- Social Security Numbers
Your Rights and Next Steps
As a potential victim of this data breach, it's crucial to understand your rights and the steps you can take:
- Monitor Your Accounts: Regularly check your bank statements and credit reports for any unauthorized activity.
- Credit Freeze: Consider placing a credit freeze on your reports to prevent new accounts from being opened in your name.
- Fraud Alerts: Place fraud alerts with the credit bureaus to warn creditors to verify identity before opening new accounts.
- Take Advantage of Free Services: Enroll in the complimentary identity monitoring services offered by Formosa Plastics Corporation through ID Watchdog.
You May Be Entitled to Compensation
If your information was compromised in the Inteplast Group data breach, you might be entitled to compensation. Lawyers are ready to help evaluate your case and guide you through the process of securing what you deserve. Please consider filling out the below form to join a potential lawsuit and protect your rights.
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By taking these steps, you can safeguard your personal information and potentially receive compensation for any damages incurred due to the breach. Don't hesitate to reach out for legal assistance and ensure your rights are fully protected.
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