5 Ways To Be Safe From Scammer While Shopping Online

5 Ways To Be Safe From Scammer While Shopping Online

Nowadays people do a lot of online shopping due to which people may come across scammers. People prefer shopping online than visiting the stores. Due to which there has been an increase in the number of online shops from where you can buy products online and it will be delivered to your house. As there are too many online shops, some of them may be scammers who are trying to scam people online by trying to sell their products. And a lot of people fall for these scams. You can be one of them if you don’t take precautions. So here are some ways to be safe from these scammers.

5 ways to be safe from the scammers

Check the identity of seller 

5 Ways To Be Safe From Scammer While Shopping Online

Before buying anything online you have to make sure that the seller is not a fraud. You have to check if the contact details of a seller is right or not. Only after making sure you can buy those products.

Make purchases from secure websites only.

5 Ways To Be Safe From Scammer While Shopping Online

Don’t fall for the fake websites. Only buy products from those websites which have Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption. If the website has a padlock symbol in an address bar then it is safe or when the https changes to http when you reach the payment page then it is safe to buy.

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Don’t give out too much information

5 Ways To Be Safe From Scammer While Shopping Online

If your seller asks for more information than necessary then don’t give it to them. You are only supposed to give your credit card details, address, and phone number but if they ask for additional information you gotta be suspicious.

Ask for the photos of the products you are buying

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The photos you see online may be stolen from others. So you have to ask for the original photos of the products to make sure that that’s the product you are buying. Otherwise it may be totally different from the photo you saw online.

Don’t buy it if it looks too good to be true.

5 Ways To Be Safe From Scammer While Shopping Online

Scammers try to get your attention by keeping the price of products too low or attract you with big sales. Don’t fall for such types of things.

Conclusion

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Everyone in the world is not as good as you think. So make sure you are cautious while shopping online. Since it is easy to scam online, they will try everything to trick you. Before buying anything, verify everything about the seller. Only buy from the website that is genuine or that is famous. Some of the websites that you can buy products from are daraz, sastodeal, hamrobazar and others.

Thank you for reading till the end. Be safe from the scammers. Have a good day!

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