I’m a victim of identity theft. I wrote about it for the Los Angeles Times back in 2022, but I’ll summarize here: Someone ...
Identity theft is rampant in the United States, with millions of people affected every year. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reported that consumers lost $12.5 billion due to identity theft in 2024 ...
Dear Liz: I am regularly notified by my identity theft protection service that there has been a data breach somewhere where my data is stored. I don’t know what in the world I’m supposed to do about ...
My identity was stolen. It was a nightmare. And it could happen to you. There are a few different ways you can become a victim of identity theft. In my case, someone stole my wallet out of my purse ...
When I was a child, my parents told me identity stories. My favorite was the story of my great-grandfather on my father’s side, who moved from a village in India to the city of Bombay, carrying ...
Growing up in France, in a predominantly white community, race was never discussed. As a mixed-race person, it can be difficult to exist at the intersection of different identities. My ethnicity can ...