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Investigation OpenME AG filing · May 8, 2026

Informa Entities File Supplemental Data Breach Notice in Maine

Informa Exhibitions U.S. Construction and Real Estate, along with other Informa entities, filed a supplemental data breach notice in Maine on May 8, 2026. This filing indicates an ongoing investigation into an incident that may have exposed personal information, though specific details remain undisclosed in the public record.

State
ME
Reported
May 8, 2026

Informa Exhibitions U.S. Construction and Real Estate, Inc., along with other related Informa U.S. entities and Informa TechTarget, has submitted a supplemental data breach filing to Maine authorities. This notice, dated May 8, 2026, pertains to an incident currently under investigation.

The official public record does not specify the exact nature of this breach or the categories of personal information that may have been involved. Therefore, individuals should understand that their data generally may have been affected.

Additionally, the filing does not disclose the specific date the incident occurred or the total number of individuals whose information was impacted. The investigation into the circumstances of this incident is ongoing, as noted in the record.

If you receive a direct notification from Informa regarding this incident, it is important to review that communication carefully for any specific details or recommended actions. In the absence of specific guidance, general security practices are always advisable.

These practices include regularly monitoring your account statements for any unusual activity and staying vigilant for unexpected communications. Maintaining strong, unique passwords for online accounts and being cautious of phishing attempts can also help protect your personal information.

What to do if you were affected

These general steps can help limit the risk of identity theft and fraud after any data breach.

  • Stay alert to targeted scams

    Be cautious of calls, texts, or emails that reference this breach. Legitimate organizations won't ask you to confirm sensitive details through an unsolicited message.

  • Keep your notification letter

    Save the notice you received. It documents that your information was involved and is often needed to enroll in any credit monitoring offered or to join a related legal claim.

What to know about the Informa Exhibitions U.S. Construction and Real Estate, Inc., other Informa U.S. entities, and Informa TechTarget “Supplemental” data breach

Where can I see the official Informa Exhibitions U.S. Construction and Real Estate, Inc., other Informa U.S. entities, and Informa TechTarget “Supplemental” breach notice?
Informa Exhibitions U.S. Construction and Real Estate, Inc., other Informa U.S. entities, and Informa TechTarget “Supplemental”'s report is published by the ME Attorney General: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/0cf1f95e-657b-4493-9401-bc289a8e7d9c.html Compare it with the letter you received to confirm the dates and details match.
What should I do after getting the Informa Exhibitions U.S. Construction and Real Estate, Inc., other Informa U.S. entities, and Informa TechTarget “Supplemental” data breach notice?
Keep the letter and the envelope, and note the date it arrived. Freeze your credit with Equifax, Experian and TransUnion, change any passwords the notice mentions, and sign up for any free credit monitoring the letter offers. Then check whether you may have a claim.
Is the Informa Exhibitions U.S. Construction and Real Estate, Inc., other Informa U.S. entities, and Informa TechTarget “Supplemental” data breach letter legit or a scam?
A notice from Informa Exhibitions U.S. Construction and Real Estate, Inc., other Informa U.S. entities, and Informa TechTarget “Supplemental” in the mail matches the breach Informa Exhibitions U.S. Construction and Real Estate, Inc., other Informa U.S. entities, and Informa TechTarget “Supplemental” reported to the ME Attorney General on May 8, 2026. Check that the company name and dates in your letter match that filing. A real notice of data security incident won't ask for your password, Social Security number or a payment — if it does, contact Informa Exhibitions U.S. Construction and Real Estate, Inc., other Informa U.S. entities, and Informa TechTarget “Supplemental” through a phone number or website you find yourself.
Did Informa Exhibitions U.S. Construction and Real Estate, Inc., other Informa U.S. entities, and Informa TechTarget “Supplemental” offer free credit monitoring?
Look for an enrollment code in your Informa Exhibitions U.S. Construction and Real Estate, Inc., other Informa U.S. entities, and Informa TechTarget “Supplemental” notice. Companies that offer free credit monitoring after a breach usually include it there, with a deadline to activate. Using the free service won't stop you from joining a lawsuit or settlement later.
Can I sue Informa Exhibitions U.S. Construction and Real Estate, Inc., other Informa U.S. entities, and Informa TechTarget “Supplemental” over the data breach?
It depends on what was exposed, the law in ME and your own state, and whether you've been harmed. Most people take part through a class action rather than suing alone. Keep your notification letter — it's the proof that connects you to the breach.
Is there a Informa Exhibitions U.S. Construction and Real Estate, Inc., other Informa U.S. entities, and Informa TechTarget “Supplemental” data breach class action lawsuit?
Law firms often open an investigation after a breach notice like this one, and a class action lawsuit may follow. This page doesn't confirm that a lawsuit has been filed against Informa Exhibitions U.S. Construction and Real Estate, Inc., other Informa U.S. entities, and Informa TechTarget “Supplemental”. You usually don't have to join a class action to be included — if a settlement is reached, class members are notified and can file a claim.
How much could a Informa Exhibitions U.S. Construction and Real Estate, Inc., other Informa U.S. entities, and Informa TechTarget “Supplemental” data breach settlement or claim be worth?
There is no set amount, and no Informa Exhibitions U.S. Construction and Real Estate, Inc., other Informa U.S. entities, and Informa TechTarget “Supplemental” settlement is confirmed here. In past data breach settlements, payments depended on what data was exposed and on documented losses — fraud, out-of-pocket costs and time spent dealing with the breach. Keep receipts and records; they're what damages claims are built on.
Do I need a Informa Exhibitions U.S. Construction and Real Estate, Inc., other Informa U.S. entities, and Informa TechTarget “Supplemental” data breach lawyer or attorney?
An attorney can read your notice and tell you whether a claim makes sense. A case review here is free, and data breach cases are usually handled on contingency, so there is no upfront cost.

Source: ME Attorney General filing

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