Canadian and provincial privacy laws can be said to reduce the risk of identity theft.Which of the following statements is an example of how privacy laws might accomplish this task?

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By requiring businesses to destroy personal information that is no longer needed, privacy laws ensure that sensitive information does not fall into the wrong hands, reducing the risk of identity theft. Options A and E are not practical as businesses need to disclose personal information and can store data electronically. Option B might identify fraudulent purchases, but it does not reduce the risk of identity theft. Option D might help in identifying any potential internal threats to data protection, but it is not directly related to reducing the risk of identity theft.

Canadian and Provincial Privacy Laws Can Be Said to Reduce