Identity Theft Awareness
prepaidlegal.com blastofftojustice.blogspot.com Under the federal Identity Theft Act, a criminal offense is committed if a person knowingly transfers or uses, without lawful authority, a means of identification of another person with the intent to commit, or to aid or abet, any unlawful activity that constitutes a violation of Federal law, or that constitutes a felony under any applicable State or local law The relevant section of this legislation is codified at 18 USC § 1028(a)(7)(fraud and related activity in connection with identification documents and information). According to an analysis of the new law by the United States Sentencing Commission:3 • Before passage of the 1998 act, the unauthorized use or transfer of identity documents was illegal under title 18 of the US Code, section 1028—which included subsections (a)(1) through (a)(6). The unauthorized use of credit cards, personal identification numbers, automated teller machine codes, and other electronic access devices was illegal under another section of the US Code—that is, 18 USC § 1029 (fraud and related activity in connection with access devices). • The addition of subsection (a)(7) to section 1028 expanded the definition of means of identification to include such information as SSN and other government identification numbers, dates of birth, and unique biometric data (eg, fingerprints), as well as electronic access devices and routing codes used in the financial and telecommunications sectors. • Under the …
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Stanley
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Antonio
You need IDTheft insurance more than you needs health insurance. Yhnaks fo the info
Florence
I only hope people watch AND pay attention. This IS the number one white collar crime in America today according to FBI statistics.
Howard
ID theft killed my credit 10 years ago! It took 3 years to recover my credit. Thanks for the video!
Maria
Thank you and point well made!!!
Arnold
Thanks for all the information to protect ourselves from identity theft! Proper planning prevents poor protection!
Ralph
Suuuuuuuuure right brother. The aftermath really sucks and the costs and time involved to repair the damage done is immense. These criminals should be in prison for very long sentences!!!
Roberta
Thank you for that informative video. Definitely don’t want to become a victim.
Ryan
Thank you Christy. You and Mike are awesome. Have learned so much from you both.
Gary
That is exactly the reason I did this one! People need to change the way they are thinking or……….fall victim to these predators.
Milton
Very intelligent. Thank you.
Kathy
That is my goal with this video. I want to do whatever I can to protect people. Thanks for your comments.
Kathleen
Nice job.
Frank
Many folks don’t think that way.
Sara
Awesome Nathan! I hear ya. PPL is a very smart decision and the shredder is a must! — got both of those too!
Ashley
Hi,
You’ve done a great job.
and truly,I’ve learnt to protect my identity.
Melissa
Hi Nathan, great video! Thanks for all the value.
Sally
Good Job
Harvey
Thank you Ron. It is a very important issue for people to pay attention to.
Rosa
Everyone should. I love my IDT plan. I have everything through PPL. Seen bad things happen to some very good people. Thank you for your comment.
Mario
I think we did a great job on this one. It should be a great producer.
Jeanne
Yep, I’ve set up identity theft protection for me and my family too. Thank goodness I have not had to use is so far.
Eddie
And then some. Thank you for your comments Becca.
Viola
Great point about watching what you put in your trash. Always think twice before you throw it in the trash.
Michele
Thank you Arlen. I hope it helped open your eyes a little. Could save everyone much headache!!!