Identity theft real threat to students, can be prevented through vigilance
With a life dominated by tests, papers and studying, the last thing a college student wants to think about is having his or her identity stolen. Unfortunately, that’s reality. Social media sites, credit cards, online shopping – there are more ways than ever for a student, or anyone, to have his or her identity stolen. Phishing scams, which involve people posing as legitimate companies in order to get information, are also becoming more common. “They can do it randomly. That’s