Secret questions, Security questions, Multi-Factor Authentication… we all know the drill. When you first create an account on a secure site, you’ll probably be asked to choose 2-3 questions to answer in case you forget your password or your account gets hacked. Read More
The FTC has announced that customers of LifeLock's identity theft protection services will be receiving refunds as part of a settlement with the company. Since 2006, LifeLock has advertised that it could prevent identity theft for consumers willing to sign up for its $10-a-month service. Read More
[Date]
[Your address]
[Name of company]
[Company's address as shown in the privacy notice]
RE: Opt-Out Instructions for Account #______________
Dear [name if given in the privacy notice]:
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If you want to reduce the amount of unsolicited national advertising mail you receive at home, you may register with the Direct Marketing Association's (DMA's) Mail Preference Service (MPS) by printing out the DMA form, filling it in, and mailing it to the Mail Preference Service (N Read More
Date
Your Name
Mailing Address
City, State, Zip
Re: Complaint Against [Name of Collection Agency], Case # ________
[If the collection agency has sent written notice, your case number is likely in the letter.]
[Your name]
[Your address]
[Date]
[Name of care provider or facility]
[Address]
RE: [Your medical identification number or other identifier used]
Dear
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The PRC advises parents to pay close attention to documents and forms that students bring home from school. Among them is likely to be an opt-out form regarding the disclosure of students' education records.
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What are data brokers and people search sites?
Data brokers are companies that collect information about you from a wide range of sources. They create detailed profiles about you. They then sell or share your personal information with others, including:
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