Rejected petition Make credit companies do more thorough security checks to help stop fraud

Enforce stricter security guidelines to help prevent identity theft and fraudulent activity

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I was recently a victim of identity theft where someone managed to take credit out in my name after learning my basic personal details from hacking my phone

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

The Financial Conduct Authority regulate financial services firms and financial markets in the UK, you can find more information here: https://www.fca.org.uk/

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.

Date submitted 15 January 2025
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