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Watch Out for These Everyday Privacy Risks

Every little bit of information you give out about yourself has the potential to result in identity theft. Be conscious of the identity risks you take every day to minimize the potential for theft. The following list offers some good place to start.

Cell Phones and Identity Theft: How to Protect Yourself

There are many ways for identity thieves to wreak havoc with your credit once they have your cell phone. Here are some 4 important ways to protect yourself.

Facebook Violates Canadian Laws

Recent news revealed that Canada's Privacy Commissioner, Jennifer Stoddart, has declared that Facebook has serious privacy gaps that may affect 12 million Canadian Facebook users, as well as others worldwide.

Canada's Privacy Commissioner - Your Privacy Watchdog

Did you know? Canadians have an official federal government representative charged with protecting our privacy rights. Read more about Jennifer Stoddart and how her office benefits you.

Canadian Do-Not-Call Registry Backfires

The millions of Canadians who placed their telephone number on the national do-not-call registry thought they would finally be free from those annoying telemarketer calls. Unfortunately, the registry has had the opposite effect.