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2. Identity theft - Wikipedia

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   Identity theft, identity piracy or identity infringement occurs when someone uses another's personal identifying information, like their name, identifying number, or credit card number, without their permission, to commit fraud or other crimes. The term identity theft was coined in 1964. [1]

3. What to Do if You Become a Victim of Identity Theft - AOL

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   According to the 2020 Identity Fraud Report released in May 2020 by Javelin Strategy & Research, there were 13 million cases of identity fraud in 2019 costing $16.9 billion.

4. Identity fraud - Wikipedia

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   Identity fraud is the use by one person of another person's personal information, without authorization, to commit a crime or to deceive or defraud that other person or a third person. Most identity fraud is committed in the context of financial advantages, such as accessing a victim's credit card, bank accounts, or loan accounts.

5. ID Protection by AOL - AOL Help

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   Start protecting your identity today! Own your identity: With LifeLock ® you’ll receive comprehensive identity theft protection that alerts you if suspicious activity is detected. We’ll even help you restore your identity if you become a victim. Securely store passwords: LastPass Premium remembers all your passwords, so you don't have to ...

6. Personal finance tips to protect your sensitive information ...

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   A fraud alert asks creditors to verify your identity before processing credit applications. This can be helpful if you’re planning to apply for a loan or open new credit cards soon.

7. Activate LifeLock Identity Theft Protection - AOL Help

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   2. Next to "LifeLock Identity Theft Protection," click Activate Now. 3. Click Activate Now again to confirm. 4. Verify your info. 5. If your info needs to be updated, click edit this information. 6. If the info is correct, select Yes, the address (primary residence) and phone number provided to the left are correct. 7. Enter your personal info. 8.