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" It's amazing how much information we share in social media, then we wonder why people steal our identity. "

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" Too many of us are vulnerable, and I look forward to working with AARP to advise people about the safest ways to conduct their financial transactions and manage social media. "

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" You have to be smarter and a wiser businessperson and consumer. You have to learn to protect yourself through education. "

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