Are you done with holiday shopping? If you’re getting gifts online, stay safe following these steps:
- Shop from trustworthy and established websites.
- Do your online shopping at home. Do not shop while using public Wi-Fi. Make sure your home wireless network is protected.
- Don’t click on links in unfamiliar emails. During the holidays, scammers may send fake emails that are too good to be true.
- Use a credit card when you shop online. Some laws protect shoppers from fraudulent credit card charges.
- Compare bank statements to purchase records.
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