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Privacy has no definite limitations and it has different meanings for different people. It is the ability of an individual’s to keep their lives out of public view. Were educating consumers about the importance of personal privacy. Use the articles to read more about our efforts in each of these areas, including what we've learned, and what you can do to protect the privacy of your personal information.
Password Protection
- By SWN Editor
- Published 11/3/2008
- Personal Privacy
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I must admit, if I could get away with it, I would use the same password for everything. Changing the password, or variations of, only seems to make me forget the password altogether.
Body Scanners at Airports
- By Annie Blanco
- Published 10/17/2008
- Personal Privacy
- Unrated
The screeners are capable of seeing through passengers' clothing and revealing body parts.
Mailbox Security Is An Important Part Of Keeping Your Identity Yours
- By Ralph Winn
- Published 10/30/2007
- Personal Privacy
- Unrated
Last year, an estimated 10 million Americans were the victims of identity theft. Although the Internet has always been linked to incidents of stolen passwords and credit card numbers, about five percent of identity theft cases start with stolen mail. Mailbox security is an important part of keeping your identity yours.
Identity Theft | Don’t be the next victim
- By Ralph Winn
- Published 11/17/2008
- Personal Privacy
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Identity theft is one of the nation’s fastest-growing crimes. According to the Federal Trade Commission, about nine million Americans are the victims of identity theft each year. Identity theft can be devastating – it can ruin your credit and cost you thousands of dollars to resolve. Don’t be the next victim.