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Social networking site users may be ripe for identity theft

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The UK Times is reporting that banks may stop reimbursing identity fraud victims who post personal information on Web sites such as MySpace and Facebook. The Times doesn?t quote any bank officials in its story, strangely. But the article does help raise a red flag concerning the amount of personal information available on social networking sites.

Full post as published by All Consuming on November 29, 2007 (boomark / email).

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