Many strides are being made by government officials, credit card companies and business owners to eradicate credit card fraud and to make online shopping less of a fear. These entities are on your side when it comes to combating thieves …[Continue]
Online Shopping: Keeping Yourself Safe From Fraud
When it comes to online shopping, everyone has their theories about what is safe and what is not safe to do. Some people believe that once you put your credit card number online to make a purchase, your financial safety …[Continue]
Need to Know: How to Spot Online Scams
Introduction Some online scams are poorly executed and obvious to most people. You may have come across a pop-up screen telling you that you have won some prize and simply moved on with what you were doing, closing the screen …[Continue]
Fun Online Shopping = Safe Online Shopping
Introduction Shopping for gifts for others (or yourself) online can be fun and exciting. With almost unlimited possibilities as to what sorts of products and price-ranges available there are very few things that online vendors do not offer. Unfortunately, virtually …[Continue]
How Can You Know You Are Shopping On A Safe Website?
Most wise online shoppers exercise caution when shopping online, just as they would be cautious shopping in person at a store. Our privacy provides us with protection and having that privacy taken from you and used by a thief, makes …[Continue]
Credit Card Fraud Protection for Online Shopping
Online shopping is becoming a very common way for people to find things that they can’t find in a big box store close to them or don’t have the time or patience to travel to somewhere farther away to buy …[Continue]
Christmas Shopping Safety Top Ten
Are you thinking of doing your Christmas shopping online this year but are nervous about identity theft and fraud? Do you wish there was a way to increase your chances of not falling victim to a scam and to be …[Continue]
Safety When Shopping Online This Christmas
Shopping online can be scary for even the most Internet savvy shopper simply because there are so many ways that thieves can take advantage of you as you make your online holiday purchases. Of course not all websites are going …[Continue]