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by stevbov 1581 days ago
Yes, identity theft includes things as basic as using someone else's credit card. I learned that when I reported that someone rifled through our car, took a credit card, and tried to use it at a gas station.

It kinda surprised me.

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This Mitchell and Webb skit feels relevant https://youtu.be/CS9ptA3Ya9E
He stole your money and both your identity (when making the transaction, as he is not authorized). Just pondering, not a lawyer.