Beth Givens
Beth Givens
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There's not anything being done here that a consumer can't do themselves, ... We encourage consumers to check their credit reports themselves.
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If you've got your house, got your car, got your two credit cards and you know there's no other credit that you'll be getting in the near future and you're very, very, very concerned about identity theft, take advantage of the fraud alert,
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With so many uses made of credit report these days, it's vitally important that consumers regularly check them.
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If the credit industry were doing a better job protecting you, we wouldn't need such products.
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Sure, if you want your credit to be absolutely convenient, you would not select a credit freeze. But if you are a victim of identity theft, you would be happy to have that available to you. Ultimately, it is the only thing that will really stop identity theft.
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These online information brokers are really on the hot seat. There's a lot of interest in what they are doing.
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Once it happens, you can never be certain that it won't happen again. You can never let your guard down.
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It's certainly going to cause the industry to sit up and take notice.
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It's creepy. People realize in their gut that if we require implanted chips, we've become the kind of society where people can be tracked by their government.
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They are usually off the hook financially. But what they are going to have to endure is far worse than having to pay the impostor's bills.
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They are usually off the hook financially, ... But what they are going to have to endure is far worse than having to pay the impostor's bills.
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Ultimately, you cannot prevent identity theft from happening to you, ... You can only reduce your chances.
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This type of data should not have been on someone's laptop.
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Yes, you'll probably get that money back once they've done the investigation, but if the investigation takes two weeks or two months, here you are without money in your checking account.