What Is a Controlled Delivery

question 25

Multiple Choice

What is a controlled delivery?

• A) When individuals control when their personal information is delivered to creditors.
• B) When law enforcement catches thieves doing something like receiving mail or withdrawing banks funds using a stolen identity.
• C) When individuals control when their mail is delivered to their mailboxes to prevent mail theft.
• D) The act of delivering controlled amounts of personal information to thieves that think its legitimate.

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Definitions:

Past Consideration

Anything given or promised to be given in the past, which cannot be considered valuable in the context of forming a current contract.

Law of Consideration

A principle in contract law that requires an exchange of something of value between the contracting parties.

Specific

Clearly defined or identified; particular and distinct.

Promissory Estoppel

A legal principle that prevents a party from withdrawing a promise made to a second party if the latter has reasonably relied on that promise.