Buffalo, NY: Free Document Shredding Event

The NYS Consumer Protection Board, SUNY-Buffalo and Classified Shredding Team Up to Help Consumers Prevent Identity Theft Related to Dumpster Diving

ALBANY, NY (10/24/2010)(readMedia)-- The New York State Consumer Protection Board's (CPB) Shred the Word! program is coming back to Buffalo. The CPB and SUNY-Buffalo are joining with Shred-It Western NY to bring the public opportunity to shred personal records for free. Shredding is a proven deterrent of "dumpster diving" and identity theft.

Additional information regarding the event and identity theft can be found at: http://readme.readmedia.com/Help-Prevent-Identity-Theft-At-Free-Document-Shredding-Event-in-Buffalo-NY/1756101

WHO:

New York State Consumer Protection Board

WHAT:

SHRED THE WORD! -- Free shredding program, open to the public, courtesy of the CPB with the support of local organizations. A shredding truck will be on site. Consumers can watch their materials get shredded. Media will have the opportunity to watch and participate.

WHEN: Monday October 25, 2010 at 11:00AM Eastern Time (US & Canada)
WHERE: SUNY Buffalo North Campus
Jarvis A Lot near the Lee Entrance off the Audubon Parkway
Buffalo, New York