Patreon Data Breach
The Patreon data breach affected approximately 2,330,382 user records according to the record dated October 1, 2015. The listed fields are email addresses, passwords, payment histories, physical addresses, private messages, and website activity.
Exposed Data Types
6- Email addresses
- Passwords
- Payment histories
- Physical addresses
- Private messages
- Website activity
About This Breach
Password reuse can expose services beyond the content or payment account. Payment history and address data can make fake invoices or membership messages more convincing, while private messages and website activity add privacy exposure.
A match in the Patreon record means that the queried email address or related profile information corresponds to a listed field; it does not prove that the account was compromised today. Change reused passwords, review payment activity, close old sessions, and verify membership requests through official channels.
Verification and editorial method
LeakData compares the incident name, date, affected-record count, and exposed data types with accessible sources. Unverified fields are not presented as facts, and records are updated when new evidence becomes available.
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