Cyber Identity Theft

Identity Theft of College Student and Online Scams

Identity theft occurs when your personal and private information falls into the wrong hands. On March 13, another incident of stolen information occurred, this time involving over 11,000 college students across America. The students were not informed until at least a month later and are told to go on consumerinfo.com to sign up for one year of free credit report and monitoring, courtesy of the company that lost the important information.

the FTC had sued consumerinfo in the past for being deceptive.

decide for yourself if you are involved– Visit FTC.gov for more information on identity theft.

http://www.ftc.gov/opa/2005/08/consumerinfo.shtm

find out more by visiting google.com and typing in consumerinfo sued in the search.

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One Response to “Identity Theft of College Student and Online Scams”

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