BreachCensus

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

United States of America

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. is an organisation in Massachusetts. It appears on the Massachusetts Attorney General breach-notification register, the California Attorney General breach-notification register, the Delaware Attorney General data security breach database and the Wisconsin DATCP data breach list with 2 confirmed incidents (3 filings); the most recent notice was filed on May 16, 2025.

Data as of October 17, 2026.

Confirmed incident

US-MA

Disclosed
May 16, 2025

Timeline

  1. May 16, 2025
    Reported to regulator Regulator

    MA AG breach notification: 1 Massachusetts residents affected

    source
What a Massachusetts notice means

Governed by 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.

Massachusetts breach-notification register ↗

Confirmed incident

Filed in DE, WI and CA

The same incident was filed separately with 3 jurisdictions within a few days of each other (DE, WI and CA) — shown here as one incident.

Occurred
August 1, 2019
Disclosed
June 11, 2021

Timeline

  1. June 10, 2021
    Reported to regulator Regulator

    CA AG breach notification: an unknown number of California residents affected

    source
  2. June 11, 2021
    Reported to regulator Regulator

    DE AG breach notification: 533 Delaware residents affected

    source
  3. June 11, 2021
    Reported to regulator Regulator

    WI AG breach notification: an unknown number of Wisconsin residents affected

    source
  4. June 11, 2021
    Reported to regulator Regulator

    DE AG breach notification: 533 Delaware residents affected

    source
  5. June 11, 2021
    Reported to regulator Regulator

    DE AG breach notification: 533 Delaware residents affected

    source

Litigation

  • Possible litigation — multiple candidate dockets found, not yet resolved to a single case.
  • Possible litigation — multiple candidate dockets found, not yet resolved to a single case.
What a Delaware notice means

Governed by 6 Del. C. §12B-102. Notice to the Attorney General is required when a breach affects more than 500 Delaware residents.

Note: the count is Delaware residents only, not a total.

Delaware breach-notification register ↗

What a Wisconsin notice means

Governed by Wis. Stat. §134.98. No state agency must be notified. Affected individuals must be told within 45 days, and the national credit bureaus too when 1,000 or more people are notified; DATCP lists breaches reported to it or found to affect Wisconsin consumers.

Note: the count is Wisconsin residents only when published, not a total; many notices do not include one.

Wisconsin breach-notification register ↗

What a California notice means

Governed by 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.

California breach-notification register ↗