Identity Theft Quiz

Identity Theft Quiz

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Today, if you don't have complete identity theft protection, you run the risk that your identity will be stolen.

There are so many ways for criminals to get your information: data breaches, public records, computer viruses and social engineering. While you can't prevent criminal activity, you can make it difficult for criminals. Take this short quiz to find out if you're doing all you can to prevent criminals from stealing your identity.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING APPLIES TO YOU?


  1. 1

    I use my mother's maiden name, my birthday, or Social Security Number (SSN) as a password.

  2. 2

    I carry Identification with my SSN on it such as my Driver's License, Medical Insurance or Social Security Card.

  3. 3

    I receive pre-approved credit offers in the mail.

  4. 4

    I do not shred all sensitive papers listing my personal information.

  5. 5

    I enter sweepstakes or contests that request my personal information.

  6. 6

    I have my SSN and/or Driver's License Number printed on my personal checks.

  7. 7

    I place telephone orders on my cell or portable phone.

  8. 8

    I have not checked my credit report in the last year.

  9. 9

    I do not destroy expired or unused credit cards.

  10. 10

    I use my debit card whenever I can.

  11. 11

    I have my checks mailed to my house.

  12. 12

    I give my personal information over the internet.

  13. 13

    I do not review my monthly bank or credit card statements.

  14. 14

    I do not have a firewall installed on my home computer.

  15. 15

    I reply to requests to update account information over the internet.

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