Excerpt from:  Useful Online Resources for Realtors
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April 06, 2006

Protect Yourself Against Identity Theft

Identity Theft has become one of the worst offshoots of online information; Protect yourself here!

Just how can someone steal your identity? When someone uses your personal information such as your name, Social Security number, credit card number or other identifying information, without your permission to commit fraud or other crimes -- that’s identity theft.

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has assembled valuable information here including a raft of detail covering such topics as: Understanding Identity Theft, Protecting Against Identity Theft, Filing a Complaint with the FTC, Identity Theft Laws, and Recovering From Identity Theft. This is a valuable site to bookmark under “Security”.


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