US now stokes 'identity theft' fire [New Delhi,India]

In this partisan atmosphere, I supposed we shouldn't be surprised that now identity theft is being used as a political lever to support the flawed ideas behind protectionism and the fight to stop offshore outsourcing. --ScamSafe Ed.

VINU LAL, TIMES NEWS NETWORK

BANGALORE: This could be the latest effort to fuel the ongoing backlash against outsourcing in the US. As more US citizens have started sending their confidential information, like social security numbers and income tax returns, to offshore centres like India for processing, a few Democrats are raking up the issue of ‘identity thefts’, citing poor privacy laws in India.

FULL STORY from Economic Times