Learn the hidden dangers of identity theft: [ Ссылка ]
Here are the most common dangers of identity theft:
1. Fraudsters can open new accounts, credit cards, and loans in your name.
2. You can lose your health care benefits (i.e., medical identity theft).
3. Hackers can “own” your email and other accounts (account takeovers).
4. You’ll have to repair your credit score.
5. You could lose your home due to mortgage and deed fraud.
6. Criminals can steal your tax refund.
7. Hackers can post embarrassing posts on your social media accounts.
8. You could spend large amounts of time and money recovering your identity.
9. You could experience psychological harm and emotional distress.
10. You could become a victim of repeat identity theft and fraud.
11. Scammers can commit crimes in your name.
12. Your personal data could circulate on the Dark Web forever.
13. You could start receiving many more spam calls and emails.
14. Your children or elderly parents could have their identities stolen.
