個こ人じん情じょう報ほうの窃せっ盗とう

expression, noun

identity theft

Refers to the act of stealing someone's personal information, typically for fraudulent purposes. The shorter form 個人情報窃盗 is also used.

See also: 個人情報窃盗 (こじんじょうほうせっとう)

• 個こ人じん情じょう報ほうの窃せっ盗とうは、近きん年ねん増ぞう加かしている犯はん罪ざいです。

  Identity theft is a crime that has been increasing in recent years.

• クレジットカードの不ふ正せい利り用ようは、個こ人じん情じょう報ほうの窃せっ盗とうによる被ひ害がいの一いち例れいだ。

  Unauthorized use of credit cards is one example of damage caused by identity theft.