
identity theft victim's bill of rights
The Identity Theft Victim’s Bill of Rights provides protections and resources for those affected by identity theft. It guarantees the right to get copies of credit reports, have fraudulent accounts removed, and be notified of suspicious activity. Victims can place fraud alerts and are entitled to free credit freezes to restrict access to their credit files. The law also requires credit bureaus and creditors to investigate disputes promptly and provide clear information about their processes. Overall, it ensures victims have tools and support to restore their financial integrity and prevent future misuse of their identity.