STATUS: COLE & VAN NOTE HAS FILED A LAWSUIT IN THIS MATTER.
We are investigating data breach class action lawsuit claims relating to the World Acceptance Corporation data breach—an event which exposed the private data of countless individuals. If you interacted with World Acceptance Corporation, your information was probably taken by cybercriminals. That’s serious. They can take out credit cards in your name, get your tax return, take your identity and ruin your credit. If you were notified by World Acceptance Corporation of this data breach, contact us fast. We can help.
Cole & Van Note is investigating World Acceptance Corporation, a financial services company headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina. [1] The company provides personal loans, tax preparation services, and financial planning assistance to consumers across the United States. [2]
On September 30, 2026, World Acceptance Corporation began notifying affected individuals that their data had been accessed on August 24, 2026. This breach affected the private information of many individuals and included sensitive information such as names, Social Security numbers, and driver’s license numbers. [3]
Considering the number of people impacted by this event, Cole & Van Note’s data breach attorneys will be pursuing legal action on behalf of those affected. If you have received notice of this data breach, you should contact us for immediate response.
[1] World Acceptance Corporation Home Page
[2]Â World Acceptance Corporation Security Notice and Company Overview
| Date discovered: | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Date reported: | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Types of data: | SSN; Drivers Licenses |
| Number affected: | 15 in MA |
Cole & Van Note is investigating World Acceptance Corporation, a financial services company headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina. [1] The company provides personal loans, tax preparation services, and financial planning assistance to consumers across the United States. [2]
On September 30, 2026, World Acceptance Corporation began notifying affected individuals that their data had been accessed on August 24, 2026. This breach affected the private information of many individuals and included sensitive information such as names, Social Security numbers, and driver’s license numbers. [3]
Considering the number of people impacted by this event, Cole & Van Note’s data breach attorneys will be pursuing legal action on behalf of those affected. If you have received notice of this data breach, you should contact us for immediate response.
[1] World Acceptance Corporation Home Page
[2]Â World Acceptance Corporation Security Notice and Company Overview
| Date discovered: | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Date reported: | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Types of data: | SSN; Drivers Licenses |
| Number affected: | 15 in MA |
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