Identity theft and identity fraud are terms used to refer to all types of crime in which someone wrongfully obtains and uses another person's personal data in some way that involves fraud or deception, typically for economic gain.

 

 

 

 

Introduction

1. Common Ways of Identity Theft

2. Deter Identity Theft by Safeguarding
__your Information

3. Detect Suspicious Activity on your
__Personal Information and Accounts

4. Defend Against Identity Theft as soon as
__suspect it

Assessment

View the video below before proceeding with the lesson.
Videoclip:
Privacy and Protection
Debt Correction Protection

Podcast:
1.Consumer Protection

• Why would someone want to steal another person's identity?

• Research a story on the Internet about a person whose identity was stolen.
  What did you learn from that story? What would you have done?

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