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From Your Valentine: A Look At The Love Holiday
Thursday, February 16, 2017 7:38 pm, Posted by Absolute Destruction
There’s no doubt about it — Valentine’s Day is one of Canada’s most popular non-statutory holidays. Just over 80% of the country celebrated it this year by exchanging chocolates and candy, going out for a romantic candle-lit dinner, and — of course — sending love notes and cards. As a company that sees its fair […]
Synthetic Identity Theft & Its Very Real Consequences
Monday, January 30, 2017 10:47 am, Posted by Absolute Destruction
We know how it sounds. How can synthetic identity theft pose a genuine concern for Canadian citizens if it isn’t real? Well, for one thing, it’s not as artificial as its name implies. Synthetic identity theft uses a mixture of authentic and fabricated information to create a completely new identity or — in some cases […]
Identity Theft: The Warning Signs
Monday, January 23, 2017 6:30 am, Posted by Absolute Destruction
Identity theft has become the country’s most frequent non-violent crime. In 2014, at the time of the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre’s last Annual Statistic Report, approximately 15,000 people were victims of fraud and identity theft. To us, the GTA’s premier document destruction company, that’s 15,000 people too many. The ‘how’s and ‘why’s may differ from case […]