In today's world of rampant identity theft and data breaches, protecting your credit has become vitally important. Two of the main tools you can use to safeguard your information are credit freezes and credit locks. While both restrict access to your credit file, there are some key differences to understand.What is a credit freeze? A credit freeze, also known as a security freeze, allows you to seal your credit reports at the three major credit bureaus—Equifax, Experian and TransUnion. No one can view your credit file or credit score until you temporarily lift or permanently remove the freeze. This makes it extremely difficult for identity thieves to open new credit accounts in your name.How
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