A personal data protection guide revealing 10 signs your information is circulating among data brokers and practical ...

Below are 10 places where you should never give your Social Security number. If any of the following places does ask for it, it's okay (and advised) to say no. Universities and colleges ...

Here’s how those providers may have gotten your number, according to the Better Business Bureau: You called an 800, 888, and/or 900 number (they use caller I.D. technology and collect phone ...

When you’re asked for your number, the Social Security Administration recommends asking the requester why it’s needed, how it will be used and what happens if you decline to share it.