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U.S. Government Site - Identity Theft (Popularity: )
http://www.consumer.gov/idtheft/
The U.S. government's central website for information about identity theft.
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Privacy Rights Clearinghouse - Identity Theft Resources (Popularity: )
http://www.privacyrights.org/identity.htm
Articles and related links on what to do if you are a victim of identity theft.
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Better Business Bureau - Stopping Identity Theft: Protecting Your Privacy (Popularity: )
http://www.bbb.org/alerts/Idtheft.asp
Articles for consumers and businesses.
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Identity Theft: Fact and fiction (Popularity: )
http://news.com.com/2010-1075-958328.html
This article discusses the growth and impact of identity theft, and how society should respond to its challenges.
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My Journey by Jamie R. Dean KE4HTM (Popularity: )
http://www.jamierdean.com/
Describes the author's journey with identity and amateur radio callsign theft, and the eventual trial and punishment of the thief. ...
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Bankrate.com - 14 Tips to Avoid Identity Theft (Popularity: )
http://www.bankrate.com/brm/news/advice/20030124b.asp
Suggestions from Frank Abagnale on reducing one's risk of identity theft.
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How To Safely Dispose Of Sensitive Documents, from Knowledge Hound (Popularity: )
http://www.knowledgehound.com/khhow2s/sensitive_document_disposal.htm
From account statements to correspondence, the papers you throw away or recycle could be a identity thief's treasure. Learn how ...
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ID Theft Partnerships in Prevention (Popularity: )
http://www.cj.msu.edu/~outreach/identity
Victim advocacy, investigations, research, partners with businesses to prevent identitiy theft inside.
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U.S. Department of Justice: Identity Theft and Identity Fraud (Popularity: )
http://www.usdoj.gov/criminal/fraud/idtheft.html
Features programs, prevention, and remedial steps after the crime.
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Invasion of the ID Snatchers (Popularity: )
http://www.nclnet.org/privacy/idtheft/index.htm
Online booklet from the National Consumers League.
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Federal Reserve Bank of Boston: Identity Theft (Popularity: )
http://www.bos.frb.org/consumer/identity/
Brochure in html and pdf formats.
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The Privacy Commissioner of Canada: Identity Theft (Popularity: )
http://www.privcom.gc.ca/fs-fi/02_05_d_10_e.asp
Identifies the problem and offers tips on prevention and what to do if it occurs.
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California Department of Justice: Identity Theft (Popularity: )
http://caag.state.ca.us/idtheft/
Features state lwas, tips for victims, and ID theft registry for the state.
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Call For Action: Identity Theft (Popularity: )
http://www.callforaction.org/publications/id_theft/
Features warning signs, preventative measures, and victim information and resources.
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FDIC Consumer News: When a Criminal's Cover Is Your Identity (Popularity: )
http://www.fdic.gov/consumers/consumer/news/cnsum00/idthft.html
Tips for prevention and for victims.
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Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles: ID Theft Information (Popularity: )
http://www.hsmv.state.fl.us/IDtheft.html
Include a video, forms, and resources for victims of the crime.
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Identity Theft and Assumption Deterrence Act (Popularity: )
http://www.ftc.gov/os/statutes/itada/itadact.htm
Full text of the United States national identity theft law.
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Identity Theft Resource Center (Popularity: )
http://www.idtheftcenter.org/
Features detailed guides for victims, current laws, media resources, and reference library.
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Texas Attorney General: Identity Theft (Popularity: )
http://www.oag.state.tx.us/consumer/idtheft.shtml
Prevention tips and victim information.
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Public Advisory: Special Report for Consumers on Identity Theft (Popularity: )
http://www.sgc.gc.ca/publications/policing/Identity_Theft_Consumers_e.asp
Tips and reports from the Solicitor General of Canada.
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