Identity Theft Review #1

Social Security Numbers can be used easily to steal someone's identity.

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If someone asks for your Social Security Number, they really need it and you have to give it to them.

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Using a virtual private network (VPN) can help protect your online identity by encrypting your internet connection.

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You should carry your Social Security Card with you at all times.

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High school students are too young to get a credit report.

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A credit report can show if someone is using your information for their credit.

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Being turned down for government benefits because your SSN is being used already could be a sign of identity theft.

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Review your monthly credit card statement for fraudulent charges.

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Public Wi-Fi networks are safe to use when accessing personal information like bank accounts or email.

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Shop online at secure websites that use .ssl or https.

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