These online shopping safety tips are brought to you by Kaspersky Lab and The Motherhood. All opinions on this blog are my own.
Holiday shopping, involving trips to various stores, can be stressful, which is why people choose to do online shopping. You can get everyone on your list the gift they’ll love without all the hassle of crowded stores, full parking lots and time consuming wandering around the stores. If online shopping is your thing, you need to be careful and take certain measures to protect yourself. Here are some online shopping safety tips for you to utilize this holiday season (or anytime you do online shopping).
5 Online Shopping Safety Tips
- Don’t open attachments from shopping sites you don’t know or trust.
- Don’t click on phishing links sent to you through text or SMS apps.
- Check out reviews of online shopping sites before you enter your credit card information.
- Avoid shopping on public Wi-Fi and decrypt your private data with a VPN to keep it safe.
- When you’re buying gifts online make sure you switch to Cellular before you purchase anything.
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