Archive for the 'Identity Theft' Category

Identity Theft - 10 Tips For Pickpocket Protection

Never keep your passport in your purse, or on your person. Store it in a safe in your hotel Keep a backup credit card and enough cash for a taxi ride to the airport and 1 days worth of food with your passport
Do not leave your purse, wallet, jacket, or other personal items unattended. This [...]

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Identity Theft - How To Protect Your Myspace Profile

Myspace.com, probably the most well known social networking site, and most popular among children and teens, has attracted scam artists, hackers, and identity thieves. From malicious worms that hijack your computer and expose your personal files, to profile hackers who use your profile to bulletin spam, Myspace is ripe with opportunities for hackers to take [...]

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Identity Theft - Protecting Your Identity On Facebook

Social Networks Expose Too Much Personal Information By Default…
Protecting yourself from fraud and identity theft doesn’t have to be monotonous. It simply takes active thought about protecting sensitive information from falling into the wrong hands.

With the ever growing popularity of social networking websites like Facebook, LinkedIn, MySpace, and even file sharing sites such as Youtube, [...]

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How To Report Identity Theft

 8 Step Identity Theft Reporting Process:

Step 1 - Report any crime that occurs, including theft of your wallet, purse, or mail to your local police department.
Step 2 - After filing the report, be certain to get a copy, as you will need it when filing with the [...]

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Identity Theft Restoration

Has your identity been stolen?
The first thing you need to do is verify you’re actually a victom of identity theft. If you’re not sure, check out our article “How Do I know If My Identity Has Been Stolen” for steps you can take to verify you’re identity has been comprimised.
 
Steps To Take If Your Identity has [...]

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