A data breach is when someone without authorization gains access to sensitive, private, or confidential information stored by a company. If your information is exposed, a breach can lead to identity theft. If you suspect your email has been hacked or breached, check if your email has been compromised with our free data breach checker. Or, learn what to do if you’re affected by a data breach below.
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