SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- We've all heard of identity theft. Maybe you or someone you know has even been a victim. Because it's on the rise, it's not surprising that companies are trying to cash in by ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — It is data privacy week, so the local Better Business Bureau is encouraging everyone in the community to take some time this week to protect their data. Get Hawaii’s latest morning ...

With summer on the way, identity fraud could peak—in 2024, consumers reported that most identity fraud incidents happened in the summer months, when spending is typically high. Here are 15 tips to ...

It is much easier and safer to prevent identity theft than try to fix it later. Luckily, various identity theft protection ...

PHOENIX — Identity theft can happen to anyone in Arizona, according to the state’s top prosecutor. “My office is here to help if you or your loved ones have been a victim of identity theft,” Arizona ...

Identity theft is becoming more common as scammers target more and more Americans each year. It can be stressful to consider what could happen if cyber criminals manage to access your Social Security ...

Data breaches and identity theft have become so commonplace that people often ignore notices about the latest breach of their personal information. "I just delete it. I don't pay any attention to it," ...

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According to Kiplinger Magazine (2025), identity theft impacts approximately one-third of Americans. My belief is that given personal behavior and data breaches, there are far more victims. As someone ...

Freezing your SSN can save you from serious financial harm. Credit freezes are your free shield against thieves. Your Social Security number is a crucial piece of personal information. It's used for ...