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How to Keep Your Personal Information Private and How to Regain Some Lost Privacy

May 28, 2013 | Privacy

The Statistics are scary, and the process to remove your information from public web sites is daunting, but its well worth it. “Every 79 seconds, a thief steals someone’s identity, opens accounts in the victim’s name and goes on a buying spree.” – CBSnews.com “Experts...

Smartphones Being Used to Skim Credit Card Data

May 2, 2013 | Smart Phone

Smartphones Being Used to Skim Credit Card Data A technology designed to make it easier to pay with your credit card may be putting you at risk of fraud and identity theft, security and privacy experts warn. Many new credit and debit cards come with RFID chips that...

United States Negotiating Secret Agreement to Store Passenger Data for 15 Years

May 31, 2011 | Government

United States Negotiating Secret Agreement to Store Passenger Data for 15 Years Can you believe we had to find out about this from a UK-basedNewspaper? The Guardian is reporting that it obtained a “restricted” draft of an agreement...