Stealing your identity is big business for scammers, costing each victim an average of $5,000 a year. Luckily, there are some easy things you can do on your own to make yourself a harder target. It’s all about reducing the size of your digital footprint and keeping your data out of the hands of people or companies who’ll abuse it.
Follow these 9 tips below and you’ll be on your way to securing your online identity: