Parenting Pointers: Revealing Information Online

It’s common for websites to ask for information to progress further through a site, but many are unaware of the risks associated with revealing any information online. When it comes to filling out an online form to sign up for a service or even apply for a credit card, many won’t think twice. Although it's comforting to assume that our information will be provided to a company that we can trust, this, unfortunately, isn't always the case.

NextAdvisor.com has tips that reveal what consumers need to know. Who’s getting the information and is it safe? What steps can be taken and are there ways to safeguard against identity theft? Click here to learn more.