Identity Protection – Identity Theft Help

Did you know that approximately 99% of discarded cell phones do not have their data erased? Personal information, banking data and contact lists are thrown away in the garbage without a second thought. This is gold to the identity stealing thief. Thieves today are still dumpster diving and will use anything to steal your identity.

You hear it on the news everyday: Another victim of identity theft. Scammers today are becoming more and more cunning, yet, consumers seem to fall prey without really knowing how. It has been reported that over 9 million fall prey to identity theft. One of the simplest ways a thief can obtain personal information from you is simply to go dumpster diving in nearby trash bins.