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Please see key messages below to help you stay safe and feel confident when going online to browse, shop or download.
  • Never reveal your personal or bank details
  • Use unique passwords and change them regularly
  • Only Use trusted websites – look for padlock symbol
  • Emails - be careful clicking on links and don’t respond to strangers
  • Be aware of online scams
  • Keep children safe online – set up parental controls
  • Boost your Network Security
  • Use Anti-virus software
  • Keep Software updated
  • Mind your mobile – be aware of harmful Apps and texts from strangers
  • Use different emails for different purposes eg one for work, one for online shopping, one for personal use
  • ALWAYS KEEP YOUR GUARD UP and if you get scammed Report it to ACTION FRAUD at actionfraud.police.uk or on 03001232040
For help and information, or to report a scam visit here