Digital Security 101
Freeze their credit with all three bureaus, keep their SSN and other personal information safe, teach them online privacy, and sign up for fraud alerts.
A data breach alert tells you what information was leaked and provides guidance on how to stay safe — but there’s more you can do to protect yourself.
Identity theft insurance is a type of insurance policy that provides financial coverage for losses and recovery costs after identity theft.
Your ID contains enough sensitive personal information to steal your identity, access your bank accounts, and forge official documents in your name.
As soon as you discover your SSN has been compromised, freeze your credit, secure your online accounts, and report the crime to the FTC and local police.
The identity theft recovery process involves freezing your credit, filing an official report, disputing fraudulent transactions and securing your accounts.
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