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September 4, 2016 Verified Sensitive Record Online rewards and paid survey platform

ClixSense Data Breach

The ClixSense data breach is a large-scale security incident that occurred on September 4, 2016, affecting the online reward platform where users earn income by watching ads, completing surveys,…

2.4 Million
Reported Records
12
Data Types
Critical
Severity
Yes
Verification

Exposed Data Types

12
Account balances
Dates of birth
Email addresses
Genders
IP addresses
Names
Passwords
Payment histories
Payment methods
Physical addresses
Usernames
Website activity

Additional Information

Added DateSeptember 11, 2016
Breach DateSeptember 4, 2016
Domainclixsense.com
SourceThird party breach
Last Content UpdateJuly 18, 2026

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Company Information

Company NameClixSense
SectorOnline rewards and paid survey platform
CountryUnited States
Websiteclixsense.com

Risk Level

Critical

The reported impact exceeds 1 million and falls within the critical severity band.

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