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Canadians And Identity Theft: Concern On The Rise
45% Aware Of Chip Card With Enhanced Security Features
Sunday, October 16, 2005
Toronto, ON – According to a recent telephone poll conducted by Ipsos Reid, 8% of Canadian adults who own credit cards indicate that they have personally been a victim of identity theft -- the fraudulent use of personal information for such purposes as making payments, opening banking accounts or obtaining loans.