Police have extradited a Texas woman on identity theft charges. The alleged identity thief, Tamara Turner, 31 of Houston, Texas has been charged with 18 counts of identity theft for stealing another woman’s identity and used a fake ID to open fraudulent accounts all over the US. One of the victims, a Connecticut resident, claims [...]
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POLICE MAKE ARREST IN MULTI-STATE ID THEFT RING
Posted: October 7, 2011 by administrator in CREDIT DISPUTES, IDENTITY THEFTTags: alabama, Atlanta, attorney, birmingham, Florida, GEORGIA, Houston, huntsville, id fraud, IDENTITY THEFT, Jacksonville, lawyer, Memphis, mobile, montgomery, nashville, Orlando, Panama City, pensacola, tallahassee, tampa, Tennessee, TEXAS
TELETRACK TO PAY $1.8 MILLION TO SETTLE FCRA CLAIMS
Posted: July 21, 2011 by administrator in CONSUMER FRAUD, CREDIT DISPUTES, FCRATags: Adverse Action, alabama, annualcreditreport, Atlanta, attorney, birmingham, breach notification, consumer, consumer disclosure, credit, CREDIT REPORT, Dallas, dispute, EQUIFAX, error, EXPERIAN, fair credit reporting act, FCRA, Florida, FRAUD, free report, GEORGIA, huntsville, id fraud, id theft, identity, Jacksonville, law, lawsuit, lawyer, Memphis, mobile, nashville, Orlando, Panama City, pensacola, permissible purpose, permissible use, tallahassee, Teletrack, Tennessee, TEXAS, THEFT, Trans Union, Tuscaloosa
Teletrack, Inc. has agreed to pay $1.8 million to settle Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) charges that it violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). The FTC alleged Teletrack sold consumers’ credit reports to marketers without a permissible purpose. According to the FTC complaint, Teletrack sold consumer credit reports to payday lenders, rental stores, and sub-prime [...]
I RECEIVED A BREACH NOTIFICATION LETTER – WHAT NEXT?
Posted: July 11, 2011 by administrator in CREDIT DISPUTES, DATA BREACHES & DATA LOSS, FCRA, IDENTITY THEFTTags: Adverse Action, alabama, Atlanta, attorney, birmingham, breach, breach notification, credit, CREDIT SCORE, Dallas, data, dispute, fair credit reporting act, FCRA, Federal Trade Commission, Florida, FRAUD, FTC, GEORGIA, huntsville, id fraud, identity, inaccurate, Jacksonville, law, lawsuit, lawyer, MEDICAL CENTER, Memphis, mobile, montgomery, nashville, Orlando, Panama City, PATIENT, pensacola, privacy, report, RIGHTS, tallahassee, Tennessee, TEXAS, THEFT, TROY, Tuscaloosa
Consumers receive breach notification letters (and e-mails) all the time, but do you know what you should do if you receive a breach notification? Chances are, if you live in one of the 46 states with a breach notification law, you have received a notice that your personal identifying information may have been lost or [...]