Posts Tagged ‘minors’
IN THE HEADLINES: Cyberstalking and Identity Theft Can Be Closer Than You Think
Posted by: Neal OFarrell in: ● July 28, 2011
You never have to look far for crazy and sometimes disturbing stories about how people we live amongst, from neighbors to family members, can use our identities to mess with our lives. Take the case of the editor of a local magazine in Spokane, Washington who was recently charged with identity theft and cyber stalking. [...]
IN THE HEADLINES: 7.5 million Facebook users under the age of 13. (5 million under the age of 10!)
Posted by: Neal OFarrell in: ● May 26, 2011
Stealing identities on Facebook is like taking candy from a child. Literally. According to Consumer Reports annual State of the Net study, of the 20 million minors who used Facebook last year, a third of them were under the age of 13. That’s an astonishing 7.5 million kids, using a massively powerful global communications tool [...]
The IDGuardian Podcast — Episode 19: The Risks of a Child’s Digital Footprint
Posted by: Michael Stanfield in: ● May 4, 2011
Back in March, Intersections Inc. CEO Michael R. Stanfield presented a three-part series on the Digital Footprint of a College Graduate. His blogposts covered: A Graduate’s Social Media Profile A Graduate’s Credit Profile A Graduate’s Job Search Profile In this episode of the IDGuardian Podcast, Michael looks at the earlier years of a child’s life, [...]
The IDGuardian Podcast — Episode #19: The Risks of a Child's Digital Footprint [ 4:37 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadIN THE HEADLINES: “Sextortion” — a New Threat for Your Kids
Posted by: Neal OFarrell in: ● August 27, 2010
I recently read a report that that digital camera will soon be a thing of the past, because soon a camera will be a standard feature in most cell phones – if we’re not already there. And while that’s great news for people who like the convenience of always having a camera in their pocket, [...]
IN THE HEADLINES: Intersections SVP of Operations Andy Gerry on Kids and Identity Theft
Posted by: ID Guardian in: ● August 23, 2010
From our home office of Intersections Inc, Senior Vice President of Operations Andy Gerry was recently featured on NBC as part of a national media piece discussing kids and identity theft. Take a look at this in-depth piece of a topic that we at ID Guardian are watching closely and continuing to report and comment [...]
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