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To shred or not to shred?

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  • faddy
    faddy Posts: 508 Forumite
    If someone wanted to harvest names and addresses they could just get them from the electoral register at their local library, no need to go through bins.
  • faddy
    faddy Posts: 508 Forumite
    jimmo wrote: »
    I know a couple of people who have had their identities stolen and, having seen what they had to go through, I shred absolutely everything which has my name and address on it.

    So you shred all your (addressed) junk mail?
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