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What is the difference between credit card theft and identity theft?

April 26, 2017credit card difference identity theft theft

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What is the difference between credit card theft and identity theft?

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Credit card theft is when someone steals your credit card and runs up charges. Identity theft is when someone steals your personal information (social security number, date of birth, name, etc.) and uses it to open a new line of credit, gain employment or even establish citizenship.