On 17 March 2015, the Florida Secretary of State’s office sent out the copies of the voter list (on compact discs) with all the confidential addresses intact, databreaches.net reports.
According to press release, The Division of Elections has confirmed that only non-confidential information was released. Confidential information such as social security numbers was not released,
The Florida Division of Elections has already provided notice to the recipients of 15 CDs containing the exempt information with instructions to disregard, destroy and/or return the information. The division is also in the process of notifying the affected individuals whose information was inadvertently released.
A spokesperson for the state said, that they are sending individual notification letters this week to 45,173 individuals.
