Identity theft is a serious problem, victims sometimes spend years restoring their credit records. Millions of people have been affected by identity theft, the number is growing at an alarming rate. Imposters get their hands on some piece of your personal information, they use it to commit fraud. In one case, the thief charged more than $100,000 to the victim's credit card, then he obtained a home loan and bought a home in the victim's name. Identity thieves rummage through residential and business trash looking for personal data, this practice is called dumpster diving. Thieves may steal not only your property, but also your identity, that is, they illegitimately obtain personal information that you may have disclosed on a job application,
