Freeze Identity Thieves Out of Consumers' Credit Files

Posted by Minerva Novoa at 02/02/05 07:04 PM

Credit card companies, merchants, credit bureaus and other businesses do not adequately safeguard consumers' private financial information, making it relatively easy for thieves to steal this data and use it to take out new credit or to rack up charges on existing accounts.

Download the document: http://www.consumersunion.org/pdf/Security_freeze.pdf PDF
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