Adam Levin

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Adam Levin is co-founder of Credit.com and the chairman and founder of CyberScout. His experience as former director of the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs gives him unique insight into consumer privacy, legislation and financial advocacy. He is a nationally recognized expert on identity theft and credit, and is the author of SWIPED: How to Protect Yourself in a World Full of Scammers, Phishers, and Identity Thieves, a practical, lively book that is essential to surviving the ever-changing world of online security.

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The Simple Way to Keep Your Tax Refund Safe
The holiday season is just getting underway, a time dedicated to ... read more

December 3, 2015

Identity Theft and Scams

The Viral Facebook Trend That’s a Privacy Lesson
If you have an account on Facebook, you may have noticed posts fe... read more

November 26, 2015

Identity Theft and Scams

How to Keep Your Fridge From Exposing Your Data
In 2015, somewhere in the neighborhood of 1 billion Internet of T... read more

November 19, 2015

Identity Theft and Scams

The Invisible Victims of Identity Theft: Our Kids
Somewhere between 10 million and 16 million Americans get “gotâ... read more

November 12, 2015

Identity Theft and Scams

The New Internet Rule of Thumb: Don’t Visit Sites Your Mom Wouldn’t Want You to See
An old Chinese proverb says: “There is only one beautiful child... read more

November 5, 2015

Identity Theft and Scams

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Identity Theft: A Real-World Version of ‘The Walking Dead’
In the post-apocalyptic world of “The Walking Dead,†it’s a... read more

October 29, 2015

Identity Theft and Scams