Top 5 worst places for your Social Security number
If you value your identity, here are five entities you'd rather not share your SSN with. And good luck with that.
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This is a depressing Top 5. Seems like pretty much all the entities that should know how to protect our Social Security number still don't.
For the full, gory details, check out McAfee's list.