Filed in TX, CA and MA
The same incident was filed separately with 3 jurisdictions within a few days of each other (TX, CA and MA) — shown here as one incident.
Timeline
- March 25, 2026Reported to regulator Regulator
CA AG breach notification: an unknown number of California residents affected
source - March 25, 2026Reported to regulator Regulator
MA AG breach notification: 848 Massachusetts residents affected
source - March 27, 2026
- March 30, 2026Litigation filed Court
RECAP docket 2:26-cv-03376 (cacd): Jennifer Collier v. Cetera Financial Group, Inc.
source
Litigation
- Case filed — docket on CourtListener
What a Texas notice means
Required under Tex. Bus. & Com. Code §521.053. Notice to the Attorney General is required when a breach affects at least 250 Texas residents.
Note: the published count is a total, not limited to Texas residents.
What a California notice means
Required under Cal. Civ. Code §1798.82. A copy of the notification must be sent to the Attorney General when a single breach requires notifying more than 500 California residents.
Note: no affected-count is published on this register.
What a Massachusetts notice means
Required under M.G.L. c. 93H. Notice to the Attorney General is required for a breach affecting any number of Massachusetts residents' personal information -- the statute sets no minimum count.
Note: the count is Massachusetts residents only, not a total.