What should I do if I received a data breach notification letter?

Monitor your credit reports and financial accounts for suspicious activity. Consider placing a fraud alert or credit freeze with all three major credit bureaus. Be alert to phishing emails or calls referencing the breach. Change passwords on any affected accounts and enable two-factor authentication. Keep a copy of your data breach notification letter for your records.

Suede Data Breach Class Action Investigation

Q: Am I eligible to join a data breach class action?

If this incident exposed your personal information, you may have legal rights. State and federal law provide protections for individuals whose data is compromised through a company's failure to maintain reasonable security. A class action lawsuit may allow you to seek compensation for identity theft, financial losses, and the violation of your privacy. Console & Associates, P.C. is actively reviewing this matter and offers a free, confidential eligibility review.

Breach Details

Suede Data Breach Overview

Company

Suede

Date of Breach

June 3, 2026

Industry

Financial Services

Data Reportedly Exposed

Full NameSocial Security Number

Official Notice

View Official Notice

Reporting Source

Official Notice

Your Legal Rights

You May Be Entitled to Compensation

This incident may have exposed your personal information. If so, you may have legal rights. State and federal law provide protections for individuals whose data is compromised through a company's failure to maintain reasonable security.

A class action lawsuit may allow you to seek compensation for identity theft, financial losses, and the violation of your privacy. Console & Associates, P.C. is actively reviewing this matter.

Submit your information below for a free, confidential eligibility review. There is no cost and no obligation to proceed at any stage of the process.

An unauthorized third party broke into a system operated by Suede and copied files containing names and Social Security numbers. If you received a data breach notification letter from Suede, our data breach lawyers want to hear from you.

What Happened?

According to an official notice, suspicious activity was identified on one of the systems operated by Suede, formerly known as Merchant Industry, LLC. The breach occurred on June 3, 2026, when an unauthorized third party accessed the system and potentially copied certain files. Information exposed in the breach reportedly included full names and Social Security numbers. A detailed review of the affected files was completed on July 27, 2026. Affected individuals were notified by mail beginning September 10, 2026.

If you are a customer or employee who did business with Suede, you may be entitled to compensation. Fill out the form below to see if you qualify.

Steps To Take If You Were Affected

Monitor your credit reports and financial accounts for suspicious activity
Consider placing a fraud alert or credit freeze with all three major credit bureaus
Be alert to phishing emails or calls referencing the breach
Change passwords on any affected accounts and enable two-factor authentication
Keep a copy of your data breach notification letter for your records

Suede Data Breach Class Action Investigation

What Happened?

Steps To Take If You Were Affected

Has Your Personal Information Been Exposed?

Submit Your Information for a Free Eligibility Check