Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating American Standard regarding its recent data breach. The American Standard data breach involved sensitive personal information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT AMERICAN STANDARD:
American Standard is a plumbing and building products brand based in North America.2 Today, American Standard’s products include bathroom fixtures, toilets, showers and showerheads, faucets and sinks, plus whirlpool tubs and other wellness products for the bath and kitchen.2 American Standard Brands was formed in February 2008 from the merger of American Standard Americas, Crane Plumbing, and Eljer, and is now a subsidiary of LIXIL Corporation, which has over 60,000 employees and operates in more than 150 countries.2 Headquartered in Piscataway, New Jersey, American Standard employs over 5,000 individuals.
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, American Standard reported to the Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts that the sensitive personal identifiable information in its care may have been compromised. In the sample breach notice provided to the Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, American Standard does not elaborate on the nature of the security incident that impacted its systems. While the information impacted varies depending on the individual, the type of information potentially exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
On April 23, 2025, American Standard began mailing data breach notification letters to impacted individuals. Based on the breach notice sent to Massachusetts residents, American Standard is providing affected individuals with a list of the specific types of sensitive information impacted and complimentary credit monitoring services. A link to the form breach notification letters that American Standard filed with the Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is below.
If you received a breach notification letter from American Standard:
We would like to speak with you about your rights and potential legal remedies in response to this data breach. Please fill out the form, below, or contact us at 872.263.1100 or sam@straussborrelli.com.
