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How to report iden***y theft Even if you do everything correctly, you may still become a victim of iden***y theft. Remember, breaches occur regularly, and companies where you have accounts may be a**** those affected, putting your PII in the wrong hands. If you find that you’re a victim of iden***y theft, the Federal Trade Commission recommends the following steps to begin the recovery process: Call the companies involved. Place a fraud alert and obtain credit reports. Notify the FTC. You may also want to file a police report. Look for additional, detailed information on the FTC website. If you have an iden***y theft protection service, it may be able to take a lot of this work off your hands — and alert you to possible fraudulent activity using your PII. The bottom line: Do what you can to help protect your personal information from being lost, stolen, or otherwise compromised. But recognize that the security of your information is only as strong as the weakest link in a chain that includes the many businesses, government agencies, and other en***ies that you trust with it. And remember, in the end, no one can prevent iden***y theft.

In the other Comment on this SMDH. How your name and address can lead to iden***y theft Iden***y thieves are always on the lookout for personally identifiable information, or PII, that they can use to s**** piecing together a person’s financial world. This can include details like Social Security number, birthdate, or name and address. Depending on what iden***y thieves find, they can do things like open new credit accounts, steal from existing accounts or commit other crimes using a fake iden***y. An iden***y thief may try and use your name and address in several different scenarios. Here are four of them. 1. Using a database to find more information A thief could plug your name and address into a publicly searchable database to see what other pieces of information can be found. One website charges as little as a dollar for reports that include someone’s phone numbers, marriage and divorce records, education records, employment history, and more. These pieces of PII could****entially be used to open new financial accounts. It’s important to protect yourself a***nst this type of iden***y theft. Check your credit report regularly to look for new accounts you don’t recognize, and scan your billing statements line by line to look for su****ious charges.

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