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2. Social Media Fuels Identity Theft Among Kids, Cyber Risks for ...

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   Among victims of child identity theft in the past six years, 96% were active social media users when their identities were compromised and they subsequently suffered financial losses linked to fraud or scams. “Alarmingly, identity theft victims are more likely to be targeted repeatedly over their lifetime,” warns Tracy Kitten, Director of ...

3. Parents Using Kids’ Social Security Number for Identity Theft ...

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   According to a report released by the FTC, the government agency responsible for protecting the public from identity theft, 22,229 claims of identity theft from kids in the U.S. under age 19 were ...

4. 10 Critical Tips for Keeping Children's Identities Safe - AOL

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   Identity thieves are lurking everywhere so be cautious about sharing a child's personal information, especially on social media. Avoid posting details such as full names, birthdates, and school ...

5. Family Fraud: When Mom Steals Your Identity - AOL

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   A 2012 identity fraud report by Javelin Strategy & Research says that cases of identity theft increased by 13 percent in 2011, with more than 11.6 million U.S. adults becoming victims.

6. Sharenting - Wikipedia

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   Several studies describe sharenting as an international phenomenon with widespread prevalence across households. In the United States, researchers at the University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children's Hospital found that almost 75% of American parents were familiar with someone who over-shared information about their child on social media, [7] and an AVG survey determined that 92% of all American ...

7. Social media and the effects on American adolescents

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   Social media allows people to communicate with other people using social media, no matter the distance between them. [4] Some adolescents with social and emotional issues feel more included with social media and online activities. [5] Social media can give people a sense of belonging which can lead to an increase in identity development.