Toun off C Massachusetts TREASURER/CO LECTOR Claire MeGinnis Phone: (413) 259-3020 Town Hall Fax: (413) 259-2401 4 Boltwood Avenue micginniser@amlerstina.gov Amherst, MA 01002-2351 www amberstma.gov RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED Attorney General Maura Healey Office of the Attomey General One Ashburton Place Boston, MA 02108 Dear Attorney General Healey: Pursuant to G.L. . 93H, Lam writing to notify you regarding the disclosure of information on. the Town of Amherst’s (“Town”) website that contained personal information involving jie Massachusetts residents. Specifically, 0 the Town became aware that certain personal information ee the LL TTR 1h ior ation included aN eee... (nediately following receipt of such information the Town promptly and thoroughly investigated the matter anda As arresult, the Town has reviewed At this time, the Town is aware thati§§Plassachusetts residents may have been affected by this potential disclosure. These individuals have been notified in accordance with GL. c. 93H, §3(b). Thave enclosed copies of the notification letters for your records. As noted, the Town has taken immediate steps to address this disclosure. At this time, the Town has thoroughly reviewed si cea EES 1-100 is also currently reviewing its The Town has no knowledge that any individuals’ personal information has been improperly used or further disclosed and has taken all available steps to prevent further disclosure. The Town has and continues to review its administrative and technical procedures related to the use of individuals’ personal information. As outlined in the enclosed notification letters, the Town has also offered to reimburse the affected residents for credit monitoring service through Equifax.By copy of this letter, the Town has also notified the Director of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation. ensure you that the Town is fully committed to the privacy and security of personal information. Please do not hesitate to contact me should you have any questions regarding this matter. Sincerely, Choir Med Claire MeGinnis | ‘Treasurer/Collector Ene, ce: Director of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation 526092