> I've personally also used identity theft protection services since as far back as the 90's now, simply to know when actions such as credit enquiries appear ag

> I've personally also used identity theft protection services since as far back as the 90's now, simply to know when actions such as credit enquiries appear against my name. I've always thought companies offer those for ulterior motives, e.g. maybe they get a fee for giving the protection service future customers. Do others use them? Maybe I've been wrong here.