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“Identity theft involving minors surged 40 percent from 2021 to 2024 with roughly 11 million children having their identities stolen each year according to the Federal Trade Commission”

Analyzed on 2026-10-18T11:45:43+00:00 · Last updated 2026-10-18

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As unlikely as that may sound, identity theft involving minors surged 40 percent from 2021 to 2024, with roughly 1.1 million children having their identities stolen each year, according to the Federal Trade Commission.

Extracted from: Why A.I. Should Make Parents Rethink Posting Photos of Their Children Online , The New York Times

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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

“As unlikely as that may sound, identity theft involving minors surged 40 percent from 2021 to 2024, with roughly 1.1 million children having their identities stolen each year, according to the Federal Trade Commission.”

Why A.I. Should Make Parents Rethink Posting Photos of Their Children Online

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Claim ID CLM-E1C4F575
Slug identity-theft-involving-minors-surged-40-percent-from-2021-e1c4f575
Origin nytimes.com
Captured 244 d ago
Velocity 0.0/hr
Bias 0.00
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