Park24 reports leak of 1.6 million driver's license images, begins notifying affected users

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In the wake of a data breach involving member information at car-sharing service Times Car, parent company Park24 announced on the 29th that the number of accounts whose identity verification documents, including images of driver's licenses, were leaked came to about 1.6 million. The leaked images include driver's licenses as well as utility bills, copies of residence certificates, and student IDs. Park24 began notifying affected members by email the same day after confirming the leak of their identity verification documents. The total number of accounts whose personal information was leaked in the unauthorized access is up to about 6.6 million. The company said no cases of misuse of the information have been confirmed at this point.

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Park24 disclosed a data breach leaking ~1.6 million driver's license images and up to 6.6 million accounts' personal data, triggering notification duties and legal/regulatory exposure.