Choice Hotels International

Disclosed Nov 29, 20196 years ago88,295 affectedConfirmed

Official notice

What is known

People affected	88,295 (as reported by the organization)
Disclosed	Nov 29, 2019
Discovered	Nov 12, 2019
Happened	Jun 1, 2015
Attack	Lost or stolen device
Data exposed	Names, Payment cards, Financial
Sector	Retail · US
Status	Confirmed

Sources

Source	Kind
California Attorney General breach notice: Choice Hotels Internationaloag.ca.gov · Official notice	Official notice
Washington Attorney General breach notice: Choice Hotels Internationalatg.wa.gov · Official notice	Official notice
Oregon DOJ breach notice: Choice Hotels Internationaljustice.oregon.gov · Official notice	Official notice
Indiana Attorney General 2019 data breach report: Choice Hotels Internationalin.gov · Official notice	Official notice
Maine Attorney General breach notice archive: Choice Hotels Internationalmaine.gov · Official notice	Official notice

Notices filed

Where	Filed	People
California AGresidents of CA	Nov 29, 2019
Washington AGresidents of WA	Nov 29, 2019	1,684
Oregon DOJresidents of OR	Nov 29, 2019	88,295
Indiana AGresidents of IN	Nov 29, 2019	1,957
Maine AGresidents of ME	Nov 29, 2019	326

Other breaches at Choice Hotels International

Breach	Disclosed	Attack	Sector	Status	Affected
Disclosed Feb 19, 2026Feb 197 months ago	Feb 197 months ago	Not stated	Retail	Confirmed	24K
Disclosed Apr 26, 2012Apr 26, 201214 years ago	Apr 26, 201214 years ago	Not stated	Other	Confirmed	Unknown

History of this record

2026-09-25 · data_types: [] to ["names","payment-card","financial"] · backfill source
2026-09-25 · sector: other to retail · backfill source
2026-09-25 · records_basis: empty to organization · backfill source
2026-09-25 · records: empty to 88295 · backfill source
2026-09-25 · attack: unknown to lost-device · backfill source
2026-09-25 · discovered: empty to 2019-11-12 · backfill source
2026-09-25 · added · backfill source

First seen 2026-09-25 (California AG), confirmed by California AG. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.

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