Zoosk (2020)

zoosk.com

37,378,434
Exposed Records
Jan 2020
Breach Date
6 years ago
Easy to Crack
Password Risk
Entertainment industry
Entertainment
Industry
Added to XposedOrNot on October 14, 2026 · #53 of 794 breaches by records exposed

About This Breach

Zoosk, an online dating platform, was breached in January 2020, exposing 37M unique email addresses along with genders, sexual orientations, dates of birth, physical attributes, religions, ethnicities, and political views. MD5 password hashes were allegedly included in the breach, although circulating copies contained no password hash values.

Data Exposed

Email addresses
Names
Dates of birth
Ethnicities
Geographic locations
Political views
Relationship statuses
Religions
Sexual orientations

Breach Details

Breach Type Data Breach
Searchable No
Verified Yes
Sensitive Data Yes Sensitive
Reference No reference available

How this data is sourced and verified

Frequently Asked Questions

When did the Zoosk (2020) data breach happen?

Zoosk (2020) was breached in Jan 2020. The breach was added to the XposedOrNot index on October 14, 2026.

How many records were exposed in the Zoosk (2020) breach?

37,378,434 records were exposed, making it the #53 largest of the 794 breaches in our index.

What data was exposed in the Zoosk (2020) breach?

The exposed data includes: Email addresses, Names, Dates of birth, Ethnicities, Geographic locations, Political views, Relationship statuses, Religions, Sexual orientations.

What should I do if I was affected by the Zoosk (2020) breach?

No password was in this breach, so the main risk is phishing. Be wary of emails, calls or texts that quote these details, turn on two-factor authentication, and set up free breach alerts on XposedOrNot so you know the moment your email appears in a new breach.

What Should You Do?

High Priority

Enable Two-Factor Authentication

Add 2FA on all supported accounts using an authenticator app like Google Authenticator or Authy.

Recommended

Monitor Your Accounts

Set up login alerts and review account activity regularly for suspicious access.

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