Don't Fall for This Voter Registration Scam.
Kiplinger's Ask Kim Web Column, October, 2004
Byline:Kimberly Lankford, Kiplinger Washington Editors I received a call from someone who said they were with the election board in my area and wanted to verify my eligibility to vote. They asked for my social security number, which made me quite suspicious. Is this for real or is this some kind of scam? This is a scam u- do not give them your social security number or any information about yourself.
The Federal Trade Commission has heard from quite a few people who received similar calls, and they found that this is one of the newest ways that identity thieves try to collect your personal information. Legitimate voter registration organizations generally contact you in person or provide you with a voter registration form that you fill out yourself....
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