CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – It’s Identity Theft Awareness Week and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says identity theft can happen to anyone and can take many forms. The agency and its partners are ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - About 22% of Americans have been victims of identity theft, which is millions of victims each year. The BBB says it’s a huge problem that’s growing by the day. We spoke to ...

(Mass Appeal) – Next week has been designated Identity Theft Awareness Week and it’s a great time to understand what identity theft is, how it can hurt you, and what you can do to prevent it. Steve ...

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ATHENS, Ala. (WHNT) — WHNT News 19’s Ellie Byrd sat down with Karen Reeves, the President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau of North Alabama to talk about their final shred day of the year ...

The event provided attendees with valuable insights on how identity theft happens, the warning signs to watch for and simple steps to secure personal information both online and offline. Participants ...

PROVIDENCE – Private information belonging to hundreds of thousands of Rhode Islanders was stolen in the RIBridges cyberattack this month and could be sold or distributed as early as next week, Gov.

It is much easier and safer to prevent identity theft than try to fix it later. Luckily, various identity theft protection ...

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