Thursday, March 1, 2007

Getting Rid of Identity Theft


Identity theft has been a crime for ages, and it will probably still exist for years to come. The biggest problem with identity theft is the amount of people who are unaware of the dangers on the internet. Make sure you are aware of the dangers and how to protect yourself. Do not keep the knowledge to yourself, the more people who know about identity theft, the harder it will be for thieves to steal and this will make identity theft a less appealing option for getting money.

Hopefully in the future better anti virus programs and firewalls are developed to keep thieves out of your computer. One of the reasons identity theft on the internet is growing so fast is because it is hard to track. It would make a huge difference to the amount of identity theft if better ways to track identity thefts were developed and laws were created to prevent sites from selling personal information.

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