After Ashley was denied credit for a new car,she checked her credit report with Equifax.The report showed that several credit cards had been issued to her recently,and they had large,unpaid balances.Ashley had not applied for or received these cards.She found out that someone had stolen personal information she had entered onto her computer and used the information to fraudulently obtain the credit cards.Ashley:

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Ashley is a victim of identity theft, as someone fraudulently obtained credit cards in her name using her stolen personal information. She is also protected under the Identity Theft and Assumption Deterrence Act, which provides safeguards and resources for victims of identity theft. Additionally, she can seek restitution in court to recover any financial losses or damages caused by the identity theft. Therefore, all of the above options are correct.

After Ashley Was Denied Credit for a New Car,she Checked