Important Articles Concerning Remote Access To Your Records
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Meet the Stalkers -
Fort
Bend County, Tx tops the list in this SmartMoney.com
consumer report.
Terrorists Access to County Records -
Online access
to local county records may save the local public a
trip across town. It saves foreign terrorists a trip
across the world.
The People vs Local Government -
Class action suits have been filed from Alaska to Ohio
against state and county governments who publish
the community records online. This article highlights
one case.
America For Sale –
Inquire Online - How
government agencies play a part in protecting or
exposing citizens to terrorists, identity fraud,
stalkers, and international exploitation.
TITLE ASSOCIATION ISSUES STATEMENT
AGAINST ONLINE INSTANT SEARCHES -
warning to county officials of the threat they are
exposing their constituents to by placing the records
online.
Counties
could be ID theft source KHOU-TV
Fort Bend
County, Texas
County purges Web site - Cincinatti
Post - "I have seen increasing numbers of
identity theft, we have had a number of cases where
police have told me the bad guys got the information
used to steal identities from my Web site." Hamilton
County Clerk of Courts Greg Hartmann
Judges taken off
Allegheny County real estate Web site -
Security concerns cited in wake of
shootings
Thief steals home - WFAA-TV
- Thief uses internet and stolen signature in
Denton County Texas - Frisco police called a thief's
robbery a new twist on identity theft. Not only did
the suspect steal a homeowner's identity, but the
criminal also stole her house as well. This may be new
to Texans, but Florida has faced this type of fraud
almost sense the first deed images were placed
online. See Rampant Deed Fraud In Florida -
Investigators acknowledge criminals used online
sources.
Read on...