With identity theft schemes constantly evolving, it's often difficult to keep up with the latest scams. This month, we'd like to know which method of identity theft most concerns you.††
Check back next month to see how other poll participants responded!
Last month we asked if you've ever decided not to buy or sell something due to uncertainty about the other party's identity. 36% of respondents said they had hesitated about completing a transaction through a classified ad (newspaper, Internet listing), 26% were concerned about online auctions, and 19% avoided transactions through other channels. 22% of respondents said they have not been dissuaded from completing a transaction.
If you are concerned about a buyer or seller's identity, simply turn to Equifax Identity Report.™ An Identity Report can help you verify a buyer or seller's identity, helping you complete transactions with peace of mind. Click here to learn more about Equifax Identity Report.