Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Home Telecom regarding its recent data breach. The Home Telecom data breach involved sensitive personal information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT HOME TELECOM:
Home Telecom is an independent telecommunications company based in South Carolina. Founded in 1939, Home Telecom offers a variety of products, including internet plans, whole home wi-fi, internet security, TV streaming, telephone lines, and security and home automation. Today, Home Telecom serves over 40,000 customers.2 Headquartered in Moncks Corner, South Carolina, Home Telecom employs over 200 individuals.
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, Home Telecom reported to the Attorney General of South Carolina that the sensitive personal identifiable information in its care may have been accessed. According to the breach notice, on March 17, 2025, Home Telecom was informed of a third party data security incident involving Home Telecom and other companies.1 As a result, Home Telecom launched an investigation to determine the nature of the incident.
Through its investigation, Home Telecom confirmed that sensitive personal information belonging to its customers may have been compromised by an unauthorized third party during the breach. As a result, Home Telecom began a review of the data to determine what information had been impacted as well as identify the specific individuals affected. While the information impacted varies depending on the individual, the type of information potentially exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Address
On April 14, 2025, Home Telecom began mailing data breach notification letters to impacted individuals. Based on the breach notice sent to South Carolina residents, Home Telecom is providing affected individuals with a list of the specific types of sensitive information impacted and 12 months of complimentary credit monitoring services. A link to the form breach notification letters that Home Telecom filed with the Attorney General of South Carolina is below.
If you received a breach notification letter from Home Telecom:
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.
