Columbia University Data Breach – Class Action Investigation

Ahdoot Wolfson is investigating a class action lawsuit against Columbia University following news that it suffered a massive data breach.

According to its breach notices and disclosures, information potentially disclosed in the Columbia University data breach may include the following:

• names
• dates of birth
• Social Security numbers
• personal information that was provided in connection with applications to Columbia
• information collected during enrollment at Columbia
• contact details
• demographic information
• academic history
• financial aid-related information
• insurance-related information
• health information

Columbia’s failure to protect sensitive information may violate consumer protection and privacy laws.

If you received a data breach notification from Columbia University or otherwise believe that you were potentially impacted by the data breach, please fill out the form below and one of our attorneys promptly will contact you.