http://blog.lifelock.com LifeLock Company Blog Fri, 21 Nov 2008 17:06:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en In this holiday season, along with stuffing the turkey for an annual Thanksgiving meal, what else might be stuffed? Our wallets. With the holiday season looming on the horizon and sales galore barreling towards us, what else are we to do but shop? As we shop the sales, identity ... http://blog.lifelock.com/identity-theft-holidays/ Did you know that if you type your phone number into Google it spits out your name and address? With just a few clicks, someone can find not only your phone number and address but also your birth date, relative’s names and addresses, home value and more. Isn’t ... http://blog.lifelock.com/living-in-an-information-world/ Halloween is here and parents everywhere are once again doing everything they can to protect their children from harm. From mothers sending kids out with flashlights, to dad’s checking and sometimes ‘re-checking’ the nights haul, it is clear that times are changing. It used to be the worst thing ... http://blog.lifelock.com/trick-or-treating-for-identities/ There’s no denying it – times are tough. Every week seems to bring news of another bank collapse, or a huge decline in the S&P. Home foreclosures continue to rise, and the lax lending market of 2004 - 2005 has given way to a severe tightening of credit. ... http://blog.lifelock.com/identity-theft-in-a-downturn-economy/ Everyone saw it coming the moment she was announced as John McCain’s running mate. It didn’t matter if you knew nothing else about Gov. Sarah Palin, the moment you saw her you knew this: Tina Fey would be playing her on SNL. The resemblance is uncanny, the impression hilarious, ... http://blog.lifelock.com/i-can-see-identity-thieves/ With the presidential election nearing its end, our candidates have in much detail debated, discussed and rallied for American issues; much of which having to do with typical topics such as economy, healthcare and of course taxes. In four years, when the presidential election comes again, you may hear ... http://blog.lifelock.com/identity-theft-protection-we-can-believe-in/ “Do what you should and not what you can”, is a familiar phrase to everyone here at LifeLock but do we really understand its true meaning? From the first call I took here at LifeLock I knew there was something different about our service. Not only are we number ... http://blog.lifelock.com/lifelock-above-and-beyond/ I like to think that I’m smarter than a lot of my friends when it comes to knowing where my family and I are vulnerable when it comes to identity theft. I’ve even taught my three-year old little boy how important it is to shred – we’ve made a ... http://blog.lifelock.com/identity-theft-and-kids/ The weekend of July 11-13 was very exciting as LifeLock sponsored NASCARS Sprint Cup Series race at Chicagoland Speedway, bringing the race world the LifeLock.com 400. As an effort to introduce African American and Hispanic business owners and executives from the Chicago area, as well as high profile minority personalities in ... http://blog.lifelock.com/lifelockcom-400-zero-to-60-tour-the-speed-of-doing-business/ Recently I was at one of my favorite stores with a friend.  I was in line to pay and my debit card was declined three times.  Moments passed as I stood there furiously searching my brain.  I am notorious for forgetting my PIN.  Was this another one of those moments?  A ... http://blog.lifelock.com/tell-me-about-identity-theft/