Back to School - FTC Provides Guide to Parents for Protecting Children's Personal Information
"Back to School" is upon us and over the next couple of weeks millions of parents (including me) will be in local stores getting our kids the stuff they need for a successful school year. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reminds parents, for good reason, to be mindful of how their children's personal information is used and disclosed. In fact, the agency provides a guide for parents that could be very helpful. As we have written and others have reported, the risk to children's untouched credit histories and other information is real.
