Protecting Your Identity
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Here is a list of state and federal agencies you can call for information, answers and more:
- Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel’s Office: Contact our office by email, oag@ArkansasAG.gov and by phone at 1-800-482-8982 or 1-501-682-2007.
- Federal Trade Commission: Call 1-877-IDTHEFT (438-4338) or go to the FTC’s national ID theft resource Web page at www.consumer.gov/idtheft.
- FBI: www.fbi.gov.
- U.S. Secret Service: www.secretservice.gov.
- U.S. Department of Justice: www.usdoj.gov/criminal/fraud/websites/idtheft.html.
- U.S. Postal Inspection Service: www.usps.gov/websites/depart/inspect.
- Social Security Administration: www.ssa.gov.
- Internal Revenue Service: www.treas.gov/irs/ci
- Tips from the federal government and the technology industry about how to protect yourself from Internet fraud and how to secure your computer: www.onguardonline.gov/index.html