Plastic protection – safeguarding against credit card fraud
Plastic protection – safeguarding against credit card fraud
The credit card fraud has become a daily occurrence and has taken many innocent card users as its victim. But some small habits can safeguard against any type of credit card fraud:
• Sign the signing in panel of the credit card with a permanent marker.
• Never give your credit card details to anyone even if he is supposed to be your friend.
• Never answer the email that asks for your personal information.
• The banks issuing credit cards will never ask for your card details, therefore if any one claims that he is from the bank and ask for credit card information, don’t divulge it.
• When doing any online purchase, check that the site is secure and it is verified by visa.
• You may also see a locked padlock in the website.
• Check the receipt when you charge your card at any shop before signing.
• If you lose your credit card immediately speak to your bank and disable it.
• Check everyday online statement for the credit card transaction to be on the safer side.