How

To Prevent

Some retailers, such as Amazon also have other safeguarding methods in place to help protect their customers.

Social media: Know who you are talking to

Some fraudsters use social media platforms to obtain personal information. While social media can help us stay connected, it is important to know who you are talking to. Be mindful of what you share on your social media accounts. Don’t post about going on holiday, as this can alert potential thieves to the fact that your home will be empty. If you can, tighten the security settings on your profile so that only friends can see your activity.