Identity theft topped the Federal Trade Commission’s national ranking of consumer complaints for the 15th consecutive year, while the agency also recorded a large increase in the number of complaints about so-called “imposter” scams, according to the FTC’s 2014 Consumer Sentinel Network Data Book , which was released today.
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Identity Theft Tops FTC’s Consumer Complaint Categories Again in 2014
Apr 1, 2015 | Data Protection & Privacy
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