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Wednesday, June 27, 2007 12:12 PM

Credit Bureaus Cause Identity Theft And Undermine Our Economy

Crossposted at Private Intelligence . Feel free to comment here or there . USA TODAY has a great (if unintentionally unflattering) look at the efforts by the bureaus' lobbyists to stop states from adopting credit freezes : When this trend began to gather
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Thursday, May 24, 2007 11:43 AM

Data Privacy And Guest Workers: It's Worse Than We Thought

As more information comes out about the new immigration proposal, it's becoming clear that the bill not only fails to comprehensively address the root problems of illegal immigration, but introduces a series of new risks to data security, privacy, and
Posted by DrIdentity | 6 Comments
Monday, April 16, 2007 3:24 PM

Ask The Doctor: Do Fraud Protection Services Work?

That's a question I am frequently asked when I tell people what I do -- "Does this stuff actually protect me, or is it just a scam?" Indeed, ID theft protection is a growth industry now that people are cognizant of the crime and the damage it can do.
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Wednesday, March 14, 2007 3:46 PM

Ask The Doctor: What To Do If You're A Victim Of Identity Theft

Although identity theft and fraud are rapidly becoming topics of mainstream awareness, there're still a lot of gaps in basic knowledge that people don't have for how to handle a worst-case scenario--if they actually become victims. This is due to a lot
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