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Why is identity theft such a big problem now?

April 26, 2017big identity theft problem

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Why is identity theft such a big problem now?

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Electronic reading and recording devices and electronic storage of information has made it easier for thieves to access, read and record (i.e. copy) large amounts of data quickly. The stolen information is then used to perpetrate fraud, usually credit card and check fraud.