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IDIQ Names Veteran Michael Scheumack Chief Marketing Officer

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Temecula, California, October 11, 2022 – IDIQ , an industry leader in identity theft protection and credit report monitoring, has named Michael Scheumack to the role of chief marketing officer. Scheumack was recruited to build the consumer direct and performance marketing arms for IDIQ in 2017. IdentityIQ.

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How to Not Get Scammed Buying Tickets

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If you purchased these tickets online, but never received them or used them, then talk to a state consumer protection office. If you believe your personal information has been compromised by a ticket scam, then investing in an identity theft protection plan is a good idea.

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Credit Card Fraud VS. Debit Card Fraud: Are you Protected?

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Consumer protection laws differ in each case and knowing the differences can help to keep your accounts safe from identity theft. While there are protections for both, you can face more liability for fraudulent charges than if you’d used your credit card instead. When Should I Use a Credit Card?

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Can “Buy Now, Pay Later” Apps Be Trusted with My Personal Data?

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau recently asked several buy now, pay later, or BNPL, providers for information related to some concerns it has about short-term installment plans. A recent study by Equifax found that most consumers were helped by having an on-time buy-now, pay-later trade line in their credit file.

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Common Holiday Scams and How to Avoid Them

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Here are seven essential guidelines to help protect yourself from the deceptive tactics of scammers: Utilize IdentityIQ identity theft protection services: IdentityIQ provides comprehensive identity theft protection services to cover you and your family that can help safeguard your personal information from scammers.

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What is Maryland’s Online Data Privacy Protection Act?

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The History of Data Privacy Laws in Maryland Maryland’s PIPA (Personal Information Protection Act) was enacted in May 2022 to ensure that Maryland consumers are reasonably protected as identity theft establishes itself as a growing threat. Contact Centraleyes with your questions about state privacy developments.