Assignment #32 – Child Identity Protection Press Conference

You could not make this up…

A state legislator stood at a computer, its screen projected on the large screen for all to see. Everyone is watching and four TV cameras are rolling. Demonstrating a new identity theft prevention website, he filled out a web form by typing his home address, e-mail, his birthdate, and his drivers license number & expiration date for all to see. His private information was projected on a screen for everyone to see, including the four TV cameras rolling.

Just moments before, Jennifer Andrushko told us about how her three-year-old son Carter’s identity had been stolen…