V-Tight Gel Data Breach

What happened?

In approximately February 2016, data surfaced which was allegedly obtained from V-Tight Gel (vaginal tightening gel) . Whilst the data set was titled V-Tight, within there were 50 other (predominantly wellness-related) domain names , most owned by the same entity. Multiple HIBP subscribers confirmed that although they couldn't recall providing data specifically to V-Tight, their personal information including name, phone and physical address was accurate. V-Tight Gel did not reply to multiple requests for comment.

When did it happen?

The breach date in the public record is February 13, 2016. The record was added to the catalogue on November 17, 2017 and last updated there on November 17, 2017.

What information was reported as exposed?

• Email addresses
• IP addresses
• Names
• Phone numbers
• Physical addresses

These are incident-level categories. The record does not prove that every category was exposed for every affected person.

Who may be affected?

This record may be relevant to people who had an account or other relationship with V-Tight Gel or used vtightgel.com around February 13, 2016. A catalogue entry does not establish that every customer was affected or that every listed data category applied to each person. Compare the record with an official notice addressed to you.

What should you do?

Choose actions that match the information involved. If you find signs that someone is using your identity, the Federal Trade Commission provides a personal recovery plan at IdentityTheft.gov.