HUM-SECURE - What to do?

If you ever experience identity theft, the first step is to know the right people and institutions to contact. These are the people and institutions that can actually stop the damage, investigate the problem, and help you recover. The faster you contact them, the safer your personal information will be, and the easier is to resolve the issue.

These are the people and institutions that can actually stop the damage, investigate the problem, and help you recover. The faster you contact them, the safer your personal information will be, and the easier it is to resolve the issue

1. You should report it to the police so there will be an official record you can use if legal issues come up.

2. Inform your bank or financial institution so they can freeze or block any account being misused. It is also important to reach out to credit bureaus to place a fraud alert or credit freeze, which stops criminals from opening new accounts under your name.

1. You should report it to the police so there will be an official record you can use if legal issues come up.

2. Inform your bank or financial institution so they can freeze or block any account being misused. It is also important to reach out to credit bureaus to place a fraud alert or credit freeze, which stops criminals from opening new accounts under your name.

3.You can also seek help from the National Privacy Commission (NPC) or other data protection agencies to guide you on the legal process.

4.if the theft involves social media accounts, report it immediately to the platform so the hacked or fake accounts can be disabled or recovered.