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Web Surfers Reveal Secrets Online
Most Internet users---84 percent---say they don't give out personal data online, but actually 89 percent of them do, according to a study done by AOL. ComputerWorld reports that the study found that, while people seem to be aware of the dangers of giving away data, they don't actually take steps to protect themselves. The study also found that 34 percent of users expect to be a victim of credit card fraud, even though it's only happened to 11 percent.
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