
总部位于安大略省布兰普顿的 Loblaw 在全国经营约 2,500 家门店,旗下除同名的 Loblaws 品牌外,还拥有 No Frills、Real Canadian Superstore、Zehrs 和 Fortinos 等多个子品牌。(Chris Wattie/Reuters 摄)加拿大最大杂货零售商的首席执行官正就今年早些时候发生的一起数据泄露事件,向约 200 万名购物者致歉。当时黑客获取了包括姓名、地址、电话号码、出生日期和购买详情在内的私人信息。
Brampton, Ont.-based Loblaw operates about 2,500 stores nationwide under its namesake Loblaws banner, as well as numerous sub-brands including No Frills, Real Canadian Superstore, Zehrs and Fortinos. (Chris Wattie/Reuters) The CEO of Canada's largest grocery retailer is apologizing to about two million shoppers for a data breach earlier this year where hackers accessed private information, including names, addresses, phone numbers, birthdates and purchase details.
总部位于安大略省布兰普顿的 Loblaw 在全国经营约 2,500 家门店,旗下除同名的 Loblaws 品牌外,还拥有 No Frills、Real Canadian Superstore、Zehrs 和 Fortinos 等多个子品牌。
Brampton, Ont.-based Loblaw operates about 2,500 stores nationwide under its namesake Loblaws banner, as well as numerous sub-brands including No Frills, Real Canadian Superstore, Zehrs and Fortinos.
3 月,Loblaw 宣布,2 月 23 日前后其“部分 Loblaw 技术系统”发生了未经授权的活动。本周发给受影响客户的一封电子邮件中,公司表示内部调查发现一名“未经授权的第三方”访问了某些个人信息。
In March, Loblaw announced that unauthorized activity took place "in certain Loblaw technology systems" around Feb. 23. In an email this week to impacted customers, the company says its internal investigation found an "unauthorized third party" accessed certain personal information.
“我们知道您信任我们保护您的信息,我们非常重视这一责任,”Loblaw 首席执行官 Per Bank 在 CBC News 看到的这封电子邮件中写道。“对于这可能给您带来的担忧,我们深表歉意,并承诺将支持您、帮助保护您的信息。”Loblaw 在舆论反弹后恢复农产品产地标签8 月 25 日 | 时长 1:46 在从大多数省份门店的农产品区撤下产地标签仅几周后,Loblaw 在 CBC News 联系采访、面对与美国重燃贸易战以及顾客强烈不满的情况下,撤销了该决定。
"We know you trust us to protect your information, and we take that responsibility seriously," Loblaw CEO Per Bank states in the email seen by CBC News. "We're sorry for the concern this may cause, and are committed to supporting you and helping protect your information." Loblaw stores returning produce country-of-origin labels after backlash August 25|Duration 1:46Just weeks after removing country-of-origin labels from the produce section of most provinces' stores, Loblaw reversed the decision after being contacted by CBC News, and in the face of a renewed trade war with the U.S. and customer backlash.

作为预防措施,Loblaw 表示已让使用公司 PCiD 凭据的应用程序中的客户退出登录。这些应用包括 PC Optimum 等忠诚度计划、PC Express 网上杂货服务和 PC Financial 门户网站。
As a precaution, Loblaw says customers were logged out of applications that use the company's PCiD credentials. These include loyalty programs like PC Optimum, the PC Express online grocery service and the PC Financial portal.
公司通过 TransUnion 提供两年免费信用监控和身份恢复服务。受影响购物者可于 2027 年 2 月 28 日前报名参加。
The company is offering two years of free credit monitoring and identity restoration services through TransUnion. Impacted shoppers have until Feb. 28, 2027 to enroll.
Save-On-Foods 忠诚度计划会员个人信息在网络安全漏洞中被访问CBC 调查:Crime Stoppers 遭遇“加拿大可能见过的最有害数据泄露之一”。接下来会怎样?
Save-On-Foods loyalty program members had personal information accessed in cybersecurity breach CBC Investigates Crime Stoppers had 'potentially one of the most harmful data breaches' Canada has seen. What's next?
Loblaw 还建议收到该邮件的人“对意外收到的要求提供个人信息、要求点击链接或下载附件的电子邮件、电话或短信保持警惕”。
Loblaw is also advising those who receive the email to "be cautious" about unexpected emails, calls or texts asking for personal information or asking you to click a link or download an attachment.
首席执行官在邮件中说:“密切关注您的账户,并向相关机构举报任何可疑活动。”了解信用监控服务总部位于安大略省滑铁卢的隐私与数据策略师 Cat Coode 警告称,消费者应知悉信用监控服务提供的保护有限。
"Keep an eye on your accounts and report any suspicious activity to the appropriate organization," the CEO says in the email. Understanding credit monitoring services Consumers should know that credit monitoring services offer limited protection, warned Cat Coode, a Waterloo, Ont.-based privacy and data strategist.
她周五对 CBC 新闻表示:“它只涵盖有人利用您的信息申请信用卡或申请某些政府文件的情况。它无法涵盖您利用这些数据可能做的各种事情。”
"It only covers if someone is going to use your information in order to apply for a credit card or apply for certain government documents. It doesn't cover the spectrum of the things that you could do with that data," she told CBC News on Friday.
“隐私问题永远无法得到解决……一旦您的数据泄露,它就永远泄露了。……您可以更换信用卡号,但无法更改出生日期。”
"The privacy issue can never be resolved … Once your data is available, it is available. ... You can change your credit card number, but you can't change your birthdate."