San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) June 19, 2008 - NextAdvisor.com, a leading provider of independent reviews of services for consumers , launches its free MySpace identity theft protection Guide to help users of the largest social network in North America to protect themselves from falling victim of identity theft.
"110 million active MySpace users potentially represent a very large target for criminals of all kinds, including identity thieves," said Caitlin Podiak, deputy editor at NextAdvisor.com . "Our guide is designed to raise public awareness of identity theft facing MySpace users and provide simple preventative measures they can take to protect themselves."
the identity theft protection Guide MySpace encourages users to take control of their MySpace page personal profile proactively manage their privacy settings. for example, MySpace users should consider blocking unknown users to view their profile page.
the guide also suggests that users remove as much personally identifiable information, such as the full date of birth, phone number and address of the home, from their page MySpace profile as possible. "MySpace users should not publish anything on their profile pages they will not divulge to a stranger," said Podiak.
Protective GuideThe MySpace identity theft is available by visiting http://www.nextadvisor.com/blog/2008/06/18/myspace-identity-theft-protection-guide/.
NextAdvisor.com also published before Facebook Identity Theft Protection Guide that includes tips like Facebook to prevent identity theft.
Consumers who want to learn more about identity theft prevention can visit NextAdvisor.com guide to identity theft protection services.
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