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The real scam here is foisting "identity theft" off on the consumers rather than holding the financial institutions and other players responsible.
by steveax 10y ago
The real scam here is foisting "identity theft" off on the consumers rather than holding the financial institutions and other players responsible.
- sk5t 10y agoHear, hear! The essential idea of "identity theft" as a thing menacing individuals, rather than "theft from a business due to fraud / sloppy security practices," should be deeply offensive to all people.
- HillaryBriss 10y agoMitchell and Webb do a nice comedy bit on identity theft, making the same distinction: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CS9ptA3Ya9E https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CS9ptA3Ya9E