Title: Data Breach Liability
Last modified: March 11, 2022

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# Data Breach Liability

 *  [jorenkandel2](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jorenkandel2/)
 * (@jorenkandel2)
 * [4 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/data-breach-liability/)
 * I had a general question I was curious if anybody has any input on. I use woocommerce
   with 3rd party payments: paypal and stripe. Just curious if I need cybersecurity
   insurance, or if since I personally don’t save the credit card info etc. I would
   not be liable in a data breach or potential lawsuits. Does anyone know? Would
   Stripe/Paypal be at fault, or would it be my problem? Do any of you have or recommend
   getting insurance just in case? Any thoughts would be super helpful, thanks!!

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 *  Moderator [Steven Stern (sterndata)](https://wordpress.org/support/users/sterndata/)
 * (@sterndata)
 * Volunteer Forum Moderator
 * [4 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/data-breach-liability/#post-15450950)
 * [@jorenkandel2](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jorenkandel2/) These forums
   are for WordPress support. Your question is a business and legal question that
   should be addressed with an attorney. We do not give or allow anyone to give 
   legal advice here. Just remember that anyone can sue you for anything; they may
   not win or even get very far, but it will cost you to defend yourself. So, talk
   to an attorney or insurance company familiar with such issues, but it’s not for
   here.

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