MeetMindful

Have I Been PwnedConfirmed breachAdded January 31, 2021Occurred January 26, 20201,422,717 accountsmeetmindful.comAll MeetMindful breaches →

What was exposed

Dates of birthDrinking habitsDrug habitsEmail addressesGendersGeographic locationsIP addressesMarital statusesNamesPasswordsPhysical attributesReligionsSexual orientationsSmoking habitsSocial media profilesUsernames

What to do if you were affected

Change your password for this account, and anywhere you reused it. Turn on two-factor authentication.
Expect more phishing and spam at this address. Treat messages that reference this company with extra caution.
Be wary of targeted scams that use your personal details to sound convincing.

Details

In early 2020, the online dating service MeetMindful suffered a data breach that exposed 1.4 million unique customer email addresses. Included in the data was an extensive array of personal information used to find romantic matches including physical attributes, use of alcohol, drugs and cigarettes, marital statuses, birthdates, genders and the gender being sought. Additional personal information such as names, geographical locations and IP addresses were also exposed, along with passwords stored as bcrypt hashes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the MeetMindful data breach?

When did the data breach happen?

This data breach occurred around January 2020.

How many accounts were affected?

Around 1,422,717 accounts were affected.

What information was exposed?

Exposed data included Dates of birth, Drinking habits, Drug habits, Email addresses, Genders, Geographic locations, IP addresses and Marital statuses.

What should I do if I was affected?

Change your password for this account, and anywhere you reused it. Turn on two-factor authentication. Expect more phishing and spam at this address. Treat messages that reference this company with extra caution. Be wary of targeted scams that use your personal details to sound convincing.

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