Which of the following types of identity theft/fraud is a person engaged in if he created a fictitious profile on a social networking site so as to facilitate an extramarital affair?
A) criminal record identity theft/fraud
B) assumption of identity
C) credit or financial theft
D) virtual identity theft/fraud

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Creating a fictitious profile on a social networking site to facilitate an extramarital affair is an example of virtual identity theft/fraud, as the person is using a false identity in the virtual world. It does not involve criminal record identity theft/fraud, assumption of identity, or credit or financial theft.

Which of the Following Types of Identity Theft/fraud Is a Person