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Sabre data breach

Some Americans Prefer Broken Bones and Hangovers to Stolen Identities

May 17, 2016 online security , identity theft , identity fraud , Harris Poll , stolen identity , mobile security , stolen personal information , data protection , stolen data , privacy issues , privacy , metadata , Sabre data breach John H. Oldshue

Nearly one in five Americans (18%) would rather have a broken bone than have their identity and payment information stolen, according to a recent survey by Harris Poll. In fact, 44% of the survey’s respondents would prefer a hangover rather than having their identity stolen; 35% would opt for a long daily commute; 12% being cheated on

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