Truth 20 An identity thief has a gift just for you

You have come home from a long day at the office. As you unlock the door to your house, you notice a small box on the front porch. Inside, you find a letter and a brand new webcam. You didn’t order a webcam, so you begin to read the letter. It turns out that the webcam has been sent from a company called Orwell Technology Research Group. The letter explains that they are conducting a study on webcams and their ease of use. All they ask is that you complete a small online survey regarding the installation and setup of your webcam after you install it. As compensation for your time, the webcam is your gift to keep.

A couple days later, you decide to try it out. You plug the webcam into your ...

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