From phone numbers and addresses to the names of your parents and relatives, your personal information is sitting on a number of websites, for anyone to peruse and misuse.
Genealogy websites like FamilyTree**w and people-search sites like Spokeo all publish this sort of info by pulling it from public records. Some of them make this material even easier to access than others. For instance, FamilyTree**w is free and you don't even need to sign up. Read more...