Adult FriendFinder (2015) data breach
In May 2015, Adult FriendFinder (2015) suffered a data breach that exposed dates of birth, email addresses, genders, geographic locations, ip addresses, races, relationship statuses, sexual orientations, spoken languages, and usernames. The breach affected 3,867,997 accounts. If you had an account there, change your password there, never reuse it anywhere else, and check your email address with the free scan.
- Breach date
- May 21, 2015
- Added to this tracker
- May 22, 2015
- Accounts affected
- 3,867,997
- Company domain
- adultfriendfinder.com
- Data exposed
- Dates of birth, email addresses, genders, geographic locations, ip addresses, races, relationship statuses, sexual orientations, spoken languages, and usernames
Was my information in the Adult FriendFinder (2015) breach?
We cannot tell you that from this page. If you had an account with Adult FriendFinder (2015) before May 2015, your information may have been included. The free Ghost Delete scan checks your email address against known data breaches, so run it to see whether your address shows up.
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What data was exposed?
In the Adult FriendFinder (2015) breach, the exposed data was dates of birth, email addresses, genders, geographic locations, ip addresses, races, relationship statuses, sexual orientations, spoken languages, and usernames.
What should I do now?
- Change your password at Adult FriendFinder (2015) right away, and anywhere else you reused it.
- Never reuse passwords: give every account a unique password.
- Watch for phishing emails and messages that use the exposed data to look convincing, and go to the site directly instead of clicking links.
- Run the free breach scan to check your email address against other breaches.
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