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Identity Theft - Consumer
Avoid ID Theft
http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/microsites/idtheft
From the Federal Trade Commission, learn more about identity theft and what to do if your information has been stolen.
Data Lost or Exposed
https://www.identitytheft.gov/#/Info-Lost-or-Stolen
Depending on what information was lost, there are steps you can take to help protect yourself from identity theft.
How to Lock Down Your Money After a Data Breach
https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/finance/how-to-protect-yourself-after-data-breach
Data breaches exposing consumers' sensitive personal information, but you can take steps to protect yourself and your credit.
Identity Theft
https://www.identitytheft.gov/#/
A step-by-step guide for dealing with identity theft, plus specific steps for certain accounts and stiuations.
Identity Theft Resource Center
http://www.idtheftcenter.org
"A nonprofit, nationally respected organization dedicated exclusively to the understanding and prevention of identity theft." Consumer alerts, prevention tips, and other resources.
Identity Theft Resources
https://www.privacyrights.org/topics/7
Fact sheets, quizzes, and links to related websites.
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