Word of the Day – March 14, 2020

identity theft

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Definitions

Type Definition Sources
Noun Obtaining, possessing, transferring, using or attempting to obtain, possess, transfer or use, for unlawful economic benefit, one or more identification documents or personal identification numbers of another person; or Otherwise obtaining, possessing, transferring, using or attempting to obtain, possess, transfer or use, for unlawful economic benefit, one or more financial documents of another person. (used 108 times in citations and controls)
  • Per ISO 704:2009 methodology
Noun A fraud committed or attempted using the identifying information of another person without authority. (used 25 times in citations and controls)

Other Forms

Type Other Form
Plural identity thefts
Plural Possessive identity thefts'
Possessive identity theft's

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