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A Breach of Child Support Information ?

Tue, 2007-02-13 16:00 — Michele

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CHILD SUPPORT SERVICES
ANNOUNCES POTENTIAL BREACH OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

The California Department of Child Support Services has begun notifying child support customers of a potential release of their personal information. The incident involved the personal information of approximately 1,175 people when the information was faxed to a financial institution in error.

The Department is a state agency which assists parents free of charge in enforcing and modifying child support payments. Letters are being sent to the 1,175 child support customers to notify them of the incident and to provide information on protecting themselves from the possibility of identity fraud.

To see the press release issued by the Department go to the California Department of Child Support Services website at: http://www.childsup.cahwnet.gov/

Information about identity theft is available from the California Office of Privacy protection at www.privacy.ca.gov.

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