Pokémon developer faces main information leak

October 10, 2024

Sport Freak Inc.

Discover and apology concerning the leak of non-public info as a consequence of unauthorized entry

Sport Freak Inc. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Satoshi Tajiri, hereinafter known as “the Firm”) has found that the private info of our staff and others was leaked in reference to unauthorized entry to our server by a 3rd get together in August 2024.

We sincerely apologize for the good inconvenience and concern induced to all involved events.

1. Leaked private info

Private information concerning our staff, and many others.*

Gadgets: Identify, firm e-mail handle

Variety of instances: 2,606

*Our staff, contracted enterprise staff (together with G-appointed staff and former staff)

2. Response to these whose private info has been confirmed to have been leaked

We’re contacting the related staff, and many others. individually.

For many who can’t be contacted individually as a consequence of resignation, and many others., we are going to notify them via this announcement and arrange a hotline to deal with inquiries concerning this matter.

3. Measures to forestall recurrence

Now we have already rebuilt and re-inspected our servers, however we are going to work to forestall recurrence by additional strengthening our safety measures.

4. Inquiries concerning this matter

Inquiries from these affected by this matter may be made via the hotline under.