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NPR : Information Companies and Identity Theft
Recent data theft from information companies prompted hearings on Capitol Hill. Gail Hillebrand of Consumers Union tells Jacki Lyden what sort of personal data information companies such as Choicepoint and Lexis/Nexis collect -- and how they use it. [3:15 streaming audio broadcast]
www.npr.org/

Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles: ID Theft Information
Include a video, forms, and resources for victims of the crime.
www.hsmv.state.fl.us/

Drug Identity Information, Inc.
A subscription service which provides drug product identification based on a products size, shape, color, and imprint.
www.drugid.info/

Making a Federal Case of Identity Theft
This July 2001 article, by a senior U.S. Department of Justice prosecutor, discusses the ways that identity theft can be committed and what the Justice Department is doing to combat it.
www.usdoj.gov/

TILT - Texas Information Literacy Tutorial
An award-winning, interactive library tutorial, created by the Digital Information Literacy Office at the University of Texas at Austin. TILT has an open publication license that allows other institutions to create customized, local versions of the tutorial.
tilt.lib.utsystem.edu/

Information Literacy - Sources of Information
An organized collection of freely available articles, conference-papers, bibliographies and websites in the field of information literacy literature.
www.his.se/

21st Century Information Fluency Project
Designed to train users in the knowledge, skills, and dispositions necessary to fully understand Information Fluency. Focuses on teaching people how to locate, evaluate, and integrate digital information.
21cif.imsa.edu/

Association of Independent Information Professionals (AIIP)
An international association of owners of information businesses. Includes information on conferences and events as well as a code of ethics.
www.aiip.org/

YCP Information Literacy E-Text
Textbook at York College of Pennsylvania. Breaks down information literacy into three main sections: Locate, Evaluate, and Use Effectively. Each section is subdivided into specific issues surrounding these aspects of information literacy and provides many related links for students or educators to explore.
www.ycp.edu/

U.S. Department of Justice: Identity Theft and Identity Fraud
Features programs, prevention, and remedial steps after the crime.
www.usdoj.gov/