ID THEFT PROTECT - Jargon Buster

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118:UK Directory Enquiry Service.

1471:British Telecom Service which allows you to hear the number of the last person who called.

192.com:UK Directory Enquiry Service.

Abacus Alliance database (opt out):UK Mail order data cooperative.

Acco UK Rexel (brands of shredders):UK company that sells office products.

Account take-over:Where someone obtains your key personal information, to take over the running of your account.

Acorn - geodemographic tool:ACORN is the leading geodemographic tool used to identify and understand the UK population and the demand for products and services.

ActiveX:A type of Browser Plug-in: ActiveX is a set of technologies from Microsoft that enables interactive content for the World Wide Web.

Ad-Aware SE Personal:Free computer security software application

Ad-ware:Adware or advertising-supported software is any software package which automatically plays, displays, or downloads advertising material to a computer after the software is installed on it or while the application is being used.

Address Change Confirmations (ACC):A company sends address change confirmations to both your new and old addresses to confirm your identity

Address Fraud:Join ID THEFT PROTECT today to learn more about how you can protect your ONLINE and OFFLINE identity.

Advance Fee Fraud:known as the 419 scam is a fraudulent scheme to extract money from you.

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