Dollar Tree employee data exposed in third-party supplier breach
In August 2023, a breach at a third-party HR supplier exposed the personal information of Dollar Tree and Family Dollar employees. The number affected was put at about 2 million. A former employee later filed a lawsuit, alleging that breach notifications had not been properly provided.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Dollar Tree
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Personal information of about 2 million people
- Cause / method
- Breach at a third-party HR supplier
- Location
- United States
If your data was exposed
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Timeline
- The breach at Dollar Tree's third-party supplier and the exposure of millions of people's personal information came to light.
- A lawsuit was filed against Dollar Tree over the August data breach that affected about 2 million people.
- A former employee alleged that millions of employees had not been properly notified of the breach.
Also affected by this incident
Family Dollar employee data exposed in HR supplier breach
↳ Knock-on damage from the Dollar Tree incident · View original incidentA class action lawsuit alleged that Family Dollar employees were affected by a data breach at an HR supplier. The specific employee data exposed, scale of damage and response measures have not been confirmed.
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