Visual Creations Inc. Discloses Data Breach Impacting Sensitive Personal Information
Visual Creations Inc., a Rhode Island-based manufacturer of retail fixtures and displays, has reported a data breach that exposed sensitive personal information, including Social Security numbers. The breach was formally disclosed in a regulatory filing on May 12, 2026, submitted to the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation.
While the exact number of affected individuals remains undisclosed, the company began sending notification letters to impacted consumers on the same date. The breach affects individuals across the United States.
In response, Visual Creations is offering 24 months of complimentary identity protection services through Cyberscout (a TransUnion company), which includes credit and dark web monitoring, a $1 million identity fraud loss reimbursement policy, and fully managed identity theft recovery. The enrollment deadline for these services is August 12, 2026. Affected individuals can seek assistance by calling 1-800-405-6108 (Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–8 p.m. ET, excluding U.S. holidays).
Source: https://www.claimdepot.com/data-breach/visual-creations-2026
Visual Creations Inc. TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/visual-solutions-inc.
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