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Federal Trade Commission - Identity Theft
The U.S. government's central website for information about identity theft.www.consumer.gov
State Government Site - New York Attorney Generals Office
Preventative tips.
www.oag.state.ny.us
Privacy Rights Clearinghouse - Identity Theft Resources
Articles and related links on what to do if you are a victim of identity theft.
www.privacyrights.org
Better Business Bureau - Stopping Identity Theft: Protecting Your Privacy
Articles for consumers and businesses.
www.bbb.org
Identity Theft: A Quiz for Consumers
This U.S. Department of Justice site offers consumers a short quiz to help them learn how to protect themselves from identity theft.
www.usdoj.gov
Bankrate.com - 14 Tips to Avoid Identity Theft
Suggestions from Frank Abagnale on reducing one's risk of identity theft.
www.bankrate.com
Property Crime & Recovery Investigators of Alabama (PCRIA)
A unique organization that offers education to law enforcement, private sector loss prevention officers, bank fraud investigators, and corporate fraud investigators in the areas of property crime and identity theft in Alabama.
www.pcria.org
ID Theft Partnerships in Prevention
Victim advocacy, investigations, research, partners with businesses to prevent identitiy theft inside.
www.cj.msu.edu
U.S. Department of Justice: Identity Theft and Identity Fraud
Features programs, prevention, and remedial steps after the crime.
www.usdoj.gov
Online booklet from the National Consumers League.
www.nclnet.org
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston: Identity Theft
Brochure in html and pdf formats.
www.bos.frb.org
The Privacy Commissioner of Canada: Identity Theft
Identifies the problem and offers tips on prevention and what to do if it occurs.
www.privcom.gc.ca
California Department of Justice: Identity Theft
Features state lwas, tips for victims, and ID theft registry for the state.
caag.state.ca.us
Call For Action: Identity Theft
Features warning signs, preventative measures, and victim information and resources.
www.callforaction.org
FDIC Consumer News: When a Criminal's Cover Is Your Identity
Tips for prevention and for victims.
www.fdic.gov