Identity theft is a serious crime and it can lead to devastating results in thousands of people. There have been several cases of persons committing suicide because his identity was stolen. Relationships, plans, and dreams are destroyed because of identity theft. This is why the government is taking steps in addressing the rising problem of identity theft. However, it seems that these cyber-thieves are very talented. They are difficult to catch. This is why it is up to the individual to take measures to protect against identity theft. Here are the key tips that every individual must keep in mind.
Keep the social security card in a secret and secure place. This means that an individual should never place his social security card in his wallet. This card might be as good as the drivers license but it contain one extremely sensitive information, which is the nine-digit social security number (SSN) that identifies a person and unlocks bank and credit information. Thus, leave that card out of the wallet. In connection with the idea of protecting the SSN, an individual should never tell it to strangers and should never reveal it in an online form.
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