Protect Yourself with
May 12th, 2008
Protect Yourself with Identity Theft Prevention Insurance. Three human qualities come into play when scammers are trying to insinuate their way into your confidence. First, people are greedy and think they can get something for nothing. So they answer to ads that promise free merchandise or a fee if they just supply certain information or advance some money. Second, people think they are smarter than they actually are. This leads to overconfidence and this is a dangerous attitude to have on the Internet. Third, people just don’t consider what may happen with private information. This is a permutation of the ‘it can’t happen to me’ attitude so they are ignorant of the consequences of releasing data.