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As Identity Theft Awareness Week highlights the risks of identity theft, the News 8 On Your Side team provides crucial advice on how to protect yourself from becoming a victim.Every single person is a ...

(Mass Appeal) – Has someone used your personal information for their own financial gain? That’s identity theft and it can happen to anyone. How do you know if it’s happened to you and how can you ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Lying about your age online can be beneficial in protecting your identity from scammers. Jamie Tucker explains that while apps and websites often ask for your birthdate, providing ...

Marshall Gunnell is a Tokyo-based tech journalist and editor with over a decade of experience covering IT, cybersecurity and data storage. Alongside CNET, his work has appeared in ZDNET, Business ...

It can be overwhelming to think about all the ways bad actors are trying to exploit your digital privacy. Consumer adviser ...