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Why is it important to protect my Social Security number?

A Social Security number can be used to steal your identity (commonly called identity theft) to commit fraud…
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California
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SB 362 Advances! A Huge Step Forward for Data Privacy in California

Good news, Californians! We're thrilled to announce that Senate Bill 362 (SB 362) - a landmark bill sponsored…
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Why We Oppose California Proposition 69: DNA Samples. Collection. Database. Funding. Initiative Statute

Update Nov. 5: Unfortunately, Prop. 69 passed in the Nov. 2 Elections by a 62% to 38%…
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Tell the IRS that Allowing Tax Preparers to Sell Taxpayer Data to Marketers Is a Bad Idea

At tax time, like most people, you are concerned about the bottom line: Will I get a refund or will I have to…
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Protecting Your Social Security Number at Tax Time

It’s always important to protect your Social Security number (SSN), but it’s extra important to do so around…
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Eight Reasons to be Skeptical of a Technology Fix for Protecting Privacy: Presentation at the Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility Annual Conference

Presentation by Beth Givens Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility Annual Conference University…
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Get Noticed: Effective Financial Privacy Notices: Comments to the Federal Trade Commission

December 4, 2001 Interagency Public Workshop "Get Noticed: Effective Financial Privacy Notices" Federal…
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Federal Data Breach Legislation: A Step Backward for Consumers

Data breaches make the news almost daily, and it is highly likely you have been the victim of one or…

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