/a??den.t??.t?i ?frɑ?d/thecrimeof using someone'spersonalinformationinordertopretendto be them and to getmoneyorgoodsintheirname:Thebestway tostopidentityfraudis toshredallpersonaldocuments.Mostidentityfraudseemsto be doneonlineor byordinarymail.Inordertopreventidentityfrauds, becarefulhow youdisposeofyourmail.Synonymidentity theftMore examples
Thousands oflogindetailswerestolenin what thepolicebelievewaslong-termidentityfraud.
He called fortoughersentencesforidentityfraud.
Identityfraudis acrimethatcostsall of us.
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