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2. Can background checks show whether your identity was stolen?

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   Beyond the type of background check that you can run online, identity theft can also sometimes be uncovered when employers do background checks on new hires or when landlords are screening rental ...

3. Background check - Wikipedia

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   A background check is a process used by an organisation or person to verify that an individual is who they claim to be, and check their past record to confirm education, employment history, and other activities, and for a criminal record. The frequency, purpose, and legitimacy of background checks vary among countries, industries, and individuals.

4. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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   • Someone responded to a conversation you participated in, on an AOL article. • A comment you posted in an AOL article received at least one response or thumbs-up. • There's important activity related to your account, such as password changes or expiration of a credit card you use to pay for any AOL services.

5. Identity theft - Wikipedia

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   The term identity theft was coined in 1964. [1] Since that time, the definition of identity theft has been legally defined throughout both the U.K. and the U.S. as the theft of personally identifiable information. Identity theft deliberately uses someone else's identity as a method to gain financial advantages or obtain credit and other benefits.

6. Are you the victim of identity theft? Here's what to do - AOL

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   There are a few different ways you can become a victim of identity theft. In my case, someone stole my wallet out of my purse and was able to obtain the rest of my information online.

7. Identity document forgery - Wikipedia

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   West German customs employee checking an alleged fake document.. Identity document forgery is the process by which identity documents issued by governing bodies are illegally copied and/or modified by persons not authorized to create such documents or engage in such modifications, for the purpose of deceiving those who would view the documents about the identity or status of the bearer. [1]