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# 4 Things to Know About the Act to Strengthen Identity Theft Protections

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Just after the New Year, on January 8th, [Attorney General Josh Stein](https://twitter.com/joshstein_?lang=en) and [Rep. Jason Saine](https://twitter.com/jasonsaine97th?lang=en) proposed new legislation aiming to strengthen North Carolina’s laws around data breaches. The proposed law has many aspects that would make North Carolina residents very happy, but what affect will it have on North Carolina businesses?

 

**Here are the top 4 things you need to know about the Act to Strengthen Identity Theft Protections:**

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Join IE as we discuss this proposed legislation with a representative from the NC Attorney General’s office in Charlotte, NC on April 2nd.

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