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Online credit card scams
Thursday July 31, 2008
When using your online credit cards, you must protect your details. If your credit card details are stolen, you can have difficulties getting your money back and potentially have credit rating issues for many years. If you take the right steps, you can protect yourself against credit card scams.
The more informed you are, the more equipped you are to protect yourself. Online credit card scams can include:
- Theft of credit card details.
- Forgery.
- Spyware.
- Skimming.
You will be able to use you online credit cards with peace of mind if you take some steps to protect your credit card details. These can include:
- Having difficult to guess passwords and PINs.
- Not sharing your passwords and PINs with anyone.
- Checking your statements frequently.
- Keeping copies of all credit card receipts.
- Confirming the security of any online shopping sites you visit.
- Contacting your bank immediately if you think there is any suspicious activity with you online credit cards.
Compare credit cards now and remember to protect yourself when using your online credit cards.
