Google Inc. said on Wednesday that it had agreed to pay up to $90 million to settle a class action lawsuit over advertising fraud by outside parties on its site, in a bid to put the controversy behind it. Read more in the Phil Law Blog.

A corporate attorney, with first hand experience of identity theft, formulated guidelines for the employees in his company. It contains very useful and non-trivial advice and information to protect yourself from identity theft. Read the article in the Phil Law Blog and preferably print it and keep a copy for emergency, especially the numbers at the end. It focusses on the offline identity theft dangers and how you can protect yourself.