An Invasion of (corporate) Locust
Edition: First Edition edition
Publisher: Mondar Media and Publishing LLC
Published: January 2, 2008
Place of publication: Ohio
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9780979978807
Subjects: Nonfiction / Education; Decision Making & Problem Solving; General; Reference; Education
First sentence: Just as Americans move to become more 'green' in hopes of preserving the quality of life here on earth, the impact of consumer information theft is as dangerous.  Everyone loses due to these invasions of consumer privacy, both the consumer and the corporation.   The impact if felt most greatly by the average consumer trying to live, work and save for a future while corporations continue to map out 'hidden' strategies to capture and resell consumer information.  These invasions are not limited to just the capture and resell of consumer information it also includes  ill-developed automated systems and business practices that steal millions from consumers everyday.
Description: A consumer non-fiction reference that addresses the negative impacts that results from privacy invasions into a consumers credit information, background information, medical records and more.  The book details systematic procedures to identify the invasions and how to truly protect this information.  The book provides detailed self-help strategies in banking, finance and insurance along with a reviting section on the truth about ID protection companies and how consumers can protect their own credit informaiton for as little as $5.00 for life; protection governed by the FTC.
Table of contents: label: One
pagenum: 1
title: Introduction; label: Four
pagenum: 20
title: Consumer privacy laws - Personal, Credit, Health and On-line Information...Understanding your legal rights and how to protect your informaiton