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May 2012Background Checks
Shoddy Background Checks Can Cost You a Job April 2012Fight for Your Right . . .
To Protect Your Reputation March 2012Tax-Filing
Which Tax-Filing Websites Make the Grade? January 2012New Year
New Start to Protect Your Identity and DataNEWS ALERTS
May 16, 2012Microsoft to Launch Controversial New Ads
Experts say they pose a privacy concern May 16, 2012Privacy Issues Continue to Plague Facebook
Consumers may be cooling to social network May 15, 2012County Waits Nine Months for Notification
Server may have been breached by hackers May 15, 2012FTC Changes Online Privacy Protection Tactics
Focusing on data connected to people, devices May 14, 2012California Disability Program Suffers Massive Breach
Information for both workers and recipients exposedARTICLES
May 10, 2012Ask the Expert:
Account Takeover Artists Can Steal Your Identity—and Redirect Your Money May 10, 2012Hold the Line: That Debt Collector May Be a Crook
Find out how Identity Theft 911 helped one man restore his credit and peace of mind. May 10, 2012Letter from the CEO
In this issue, we look at several tactics identity thieves use to intrude in your life.