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Florida tops list with highest rate of identity theft complaints

Published: July 31, 2012 by admin

2011 was the 12th consecutive year that identity theft topped the list of FTC consumer complaints. Florida had the highest rate of complaints, followed by Georgia and California.

Rank State Complaints per 100,000 population
1 Florida 179
2 Georgia 120
3 California 104

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Source: Consumer info.com infographic and FTC’s Consumer Sentinel Network Data Book for January-December 2011.

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