The handy tips to protect yourself against identity theft online (not using ‘password’ as your password is a start)

Category: Social Networking

Cases of identity theft rapidly increasing every year Creating strong passwords and protecting smartphones important

By Anthony Bond

PUBLISHED: 05:22 EST, 29 March 2013 | UPDATED: 10:12 EST, 29 March 2013

We are revealing more information about our personal lives than ever before.

Through social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter, many of us openly share private information about our everyday lives.

So it is no surprise that cases of identity theft are rapidly increasing, with more and more people being caught out every year.

On the rise: Cases of identity theft are rapidly increasing, with more and more people being caught out every year

But now, as reported by Mashable, these handy tips have emerged detailing how you can protect against identity theft online.

The graphic above, created by NextAdvisor, shows some of the tips which people can take to protect themselves.

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The handy tips to protect yourself against identity theft online (not using 'password' as your password is a start)

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