Reducing Telemarketing Calls
Unwanted telemarketing calls can be disruptive, but there are a number of steps you can take to minimize them.
Read MoreUnwanted telemarketing calls can be disruptive, but there are a number of steps you can take to minimize them.
Read MoreStores will often ask you to show your driver’s license (or other government-issued ID) when you return a purchase and then record your information along with information about the returned items to help identify patterns of return fraud or abuse. Read More
While shopping online has some great benefits, there are also some privacy and security risks to consider.
Read MoreOften nearly impossible to see, a skimmer is a small device placed in or over a card reader (ATM, gas pump, checkout) to record information from your credit or debit card's magnetic stripe. That information can then be used to make fraudulent purchases and sometimes even a clone of your card.
Read MoreGiven the daily barrage of data breaches impacting consumers, Americans are increasingly demanding stronger privacy protections.
Read MoreThe Sacramento Police Department called Frida to tell her that someone made a fake driver's license using her name. A large drugstore chain had tossed old job applicants into the trash without shredding them. Someone found and used them to made fake IDs. Read More
Mark and his wife shopped for maternity clothes to prepare for the upcoming birth of their baby. The maternity clothing store wanted their names and address. When they asked that their names not be sold to marketers, they were told that the store never sells such data. Read More