Search
Identity theft
01
the illegal use of someone's name and personal information without their knowledge, particularly to gain money or goods
identity theft
n
Example
Identity theft can lead to significant financial loss and damage to your credit score.
He discovered the identity theft when he received bills for purchases he never made.
She became a victim of identity theft when someone used her Social Security number to open a bank account.
The company offered free credit monitoring to customers affected by the identity theft breach.
He spent months resolving issues caused by identity theft after his personal information was stolen online.
