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May 3, 2007

Fear identity theft

“A recent Wall Street Journal/Harris Interactive survey, for example, found that, as a result of fears about protecting their identities, 30 percent of consumers polled were limiting their online purchases, and 24 percent were cutting back on their online banking.”

Protecting your identity

Posted by glen loyd at Thursday, May 03, 2007

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