Louis Vuitton hong Kong is under investigation following a important data breach. The luxury brand’s Hong Kong operations reportedly compromised the personal details of approximately 419,000 customers in the city.

The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data received notification of the incident on Thursday. The watchdog has since launched a formal inquiry into the matter.

Suspicious activity within the company’s computer systems was first detected by Louis Vuitton’s French head office on June 13. It was not until July 2 that the breach’s impact on hong Kong customers was confirmed.

The compromised data is extensive. it includes customer names, passport numbers, dates of birth, adn contact data such as addresses, email addresses, and telephone numbers. Shopping history and product preferences were also exposed.

The Privacy Commissioner’s office is examining whether the breach was handled with appropriate speed. the investigation follows standard procedures for such incidents.

as of the latest report, the office has not received any direct complaints or inquiries from affected customers related to this breach.