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Which of the following are examples of identity theft? Select all that apply.noticing unfamiliar charges on a credit card statementusing a fake name to make a reservation at a restaurantaccessing a streaming service using your parents’ login informationclicking on a link in a text message from your bank asking you to update your PINobtaining documents such as bank statements and credit card receipts in others’ trash

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noticing unfamiliar charges on a credit card statement
B
using a fake name to make a reservation at a restaurant
C
accessing a streaming service using your parents’ login information
D
clicking on a link in a text message from your bank asking you to update your PIN
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obtaining documents such as bank statements and credit card receipts in others’ trash
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Louis was excited that he got his driver’s license and posted a picture of himself with his license on his social media accounts. Within days, he noticed money missing from his bank account and charges made to his credit card.What should Louis have done differently to avoid being a victim of identity theft?

A
Louis should have posted to only one of his social media accounts.
B
Louis should have taken the picture and sent it to his friends by text and email.
C
Louis should have had a motor vehicle employee in the picture as well to make the photo more official.
D
Louis should have posted a picture of himself in front of the testing center without showing his license.
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Amir received a text from his bank to update his PIN. He clicked on the link and followed the directions. Later he found out that the text wasn’t from his bank, but it was a fraudulent text. What should Amir do now to prevent any more damage?

A
Amir should contact his cell phone provider to alert them of this scam.
B
Amir should not contact the FTC since only his bank account was impacted.
C
Amir should not worry about it since he does not have much money in his account.
D
Amir should contact the fraud department at his bank and ask them to help resolve the issue.

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