identity theft is not a joke jim by Joseph McCraren https://padlet.com/mccra235/yix25vrqs4vuqotc econ project en-us 2020-05-15 16:28:36 UTC 2023-02-24 05:08:33 UTC hello@padlet.com what is identity theft? mccra235 https://padlet.com/mccra235/yix25vrqs4vuqotc/wish/575588391 identity theft is when someone steals personal information such as social security from another person and uses it to steal more ]]> 2020-05-15 16:48:35 UTC https://padlet.com/mccra235/yix25vrqs4vuqotc/wish/575588391 how it happens mccra235 https://padlet.com/mccra235/yix25vrqs4vuqotc/wish/575675386 identity theft can occur in a number of different ways. a hacker could steal all of your account information for your bank or any account you have for their own use or they will sell it.]]> 2020-05-15 17:28:33 UTC https://padlet.com/mccra235/yix25vrqs4vuqotc/wish/575675386 how to stop it mccra235 https://padlet.com/mccra235/yix25vrqs4vuqotc/wish/575702483 if you are a victim of identity theft the first thing you should do is contact a credit report agency and place fraud alert on your credit report, that will prevent thieves from opening an account in your name.]]> 2020-05-15 17:42:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mccra235/yix25vrqs4vuqotc/wish/575702483 how to prevent it mccra235 https://padlet.com/mccra235/yix25vrqs4vuqotc/wish/575709969 1. freeze your credit report
2. order your free credit reports 
3.enroll in credit monitoring
4. keep your social security  number safe
5. just keep a close eye on all your accounts]]> 2020-05-15 17:46:02 UTC https://padlet.com/mccra235/yix25vrqs4vuqotc/wish/575709969 "identity theft is not a joke Jim, millions of families suffer every year" - Dwight Schrute mccra235 https://padlet.com/mccra235/yix25vrqs4vuqotc/wish/575727369 2020-05-15 17:54:52 UTC https://padlet.com/mccra235/yix25vrqs4vuqotc/wish/575727369