This website can help you protect yourself, advises what to do if it happens to you and suggests where to get further help.

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Identity Theft - (also known as impersonation fraud) is the misappropriation of the identity (such as the name, date of birth, current address or previous ...

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Identity theft is a term used to refer to fraud that involves someone pretending to be someone else in order to steal money or get other benefits. ...

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18 Jun 2001 ... The Money Programme reports on the rapid growth of 'identity theft' and outlines how everybody needs to be aware of the dangers.

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You can protect yourself from becoming a victim of identity theft by taking a few simple steps. Also, find out your rights under the Data Protection Act.

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Your personal details could be used by criminals to undertake fraudulent activities. We investigate how you can protect yourself against ID theft.

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Identity theft is a serious crime. It occurs when your personal information is stolen and used without your knowledge to commit fraud or other crimes.

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19 Oct 2009 ... Too many people prepared to share their private information with complete strangers.

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Access expert guidance and a comprehensive step-by-step programme designed to protect you from identity fraud.

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The latest estimate (February 2006 available at http://www.identity-theft.org.uk /ID fraud table.pdf) is that identity fraud costs the UK economy £1.7 ...

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