Social Security Numbers posted on Internet

[iwiab123]

I am looking for laws (state or federal) that prohibit the publication of someone's social secuirty number (maliciously) on the internet.


Other issues this affects: cyberstalking, malice, invasion of privacy.

Thank you

Located in Arizona

 

[Michael Wechsler]

There are several different laws that might work for you depending upon the circumstances. Here are some interesting articles that might lead you in the right direction and topic - identity theft.

http://www.ssa.gov/pubs/10064.html
http://www.ssa.gov/oig/hotline/when.htm
http://www.privacyrights.org/fs/fs10a-SSNFAQ.htm
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2008/mar/16/law-bars-publicizing-social-security-numbers/