{"id":1722,"date":"2021-10-02T14:09:56","date_gmt":"2021-10-02T14:09:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/?p=1722"},"modified":"2021-10-02T14:09:56","modified_gmt":"2021-10-02T14:09:56","slug":"preventing-identity-theft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/2021\/10\/02\/preventing-identity-theft\/","title":{"rendered":"Preventing identity theft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some of my data got compromised somewhere out there, and I&#8217;ve been getting notifications that I&#8217;ve applied for loans, or student loan forgiveness, or whatever. <\/p>\n<p>Norton LifeLock told me I could put a hold on my credit &#8212; so nobody would be able to apply for a loan in my name. There are only three credit bureaus, and it only takes a few minutes to place the hold. <\/p>\n<p>Given all the data breaches and nonsense out there, it might be prudent to put a hold on your credit until you know you need to apply for a loan. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some of my data got compromised somewhere out there, and I&#8217;ve been getting notifications that I&#8217;ve applied for loans, or student loan forgiveness, or whatever. Norton LifeLock told me I could put a hold on my credit &#8212; so nobody would be able to apply for a loan in my name. There are only three &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/2021\/10\/02\/preventing-identity-theft\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Preventing identity theft&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1722","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1722"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1722\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1723,"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1722\/revisions\/1723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}