Identity Theft / Privacy
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Guarding Your Privacy
This in-depth booklet will help you guard your privacy, protect your personal information and avoid identity fraud. Content Detail
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- Minnesota Attorney General's Office
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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Beware of Phishing: Protect Your Computer
"Phishing" is a scam where thieves attempt to steal personal or financial account information by sending deceptive electronic messages that "lure" unsuspecting consumers to malicious websites. Content Detail
- By:
- Minnesota Attorney General's Office
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Identity Crisis... What to Do If Your Identity is Stolen
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- Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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Deter. Detect. Defend: Avoid ID Theft
This 10-minute video talks about how to avoid ID theft, and gives clear instructions on what to do if your identity has been stolen. Content Detail
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- Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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Fighting Back Against Identity Theft
This website is a one-stop national resource to learn about the crime of identity theft. It provides detailed information to help you deter, detect and defend against identity theft. Content Detail
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- Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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Guide to Online Privacy
Information about privacy rights through the Constitution, legislation and agency inititiatives, legislation before Congress, and resources for protecting your medical, financial, and other information. Content Detail
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- Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT)
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Identity Theft Basics
List of questions and answers about identity theft including common signs of identity theft, what to do if your purse or wallet is stolen, and how to check if your identity has been stolen. Content Detail
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- Neighborhood Economic Development Advocacy Project
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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Identity Theft: What to Do If It Happens to You
Resources and information for victims of identity theft. Links to complaint forms, directory of creditors, and comprehensive information for specific types of identity theft. Content Detail
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- Privacy Rights Clearinghouse
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Consumer Complaint "How-to" Video
How to file a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission. Content Detail
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- Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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14 Ways to Protect Privacy Online
Fourteen tips for protecting privacy online. Information on memory caches, cookies, encryption, third-party information sharing, etc. Content Detail
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- Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT)
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Identity Theft Prevention Tips for Job Seekers
Identity theft prevention tips for job seekers. Information for resumes, help wanted ads, scams, and resources for job seekers. Content Detail
- By:
- Identity Theft Resource Center
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SafeShopping.org
Information for safe and secure shopping online. Content Detail
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- American Bar Association (ABA)
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Working to Resolve Identity Theft
Resources for victims, tips on preventing identity theft and information on scams. Content Detail
- By:
- Identity Theft Resource Center
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español


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