In today’s world of information and technology, many of us are victims of online scamming. Many dishonest people try to cheat our families and us through scamming. Today’s article will discuss how you can avoid online scamming.
Specify how they will connect with you via text, audio, and video when you are away from your family. To avoid scams, your smartphone needs to ensure privacy and security.
You need to make sure that cyber-criminals can’t target you. It is best to keep your profile private on social media like Facebook-Twitter. Delete location and contact information from your social media.
Make sure who can and can’t see your Facebook profile and posts. Select the ‘Friends’ or ‘Only Me’ option.
Select the ‘Don’t Receive Request’ feature from the settings option so no one can send you requests on Instagram and Messenger.
You have to think about who can see your personal information and status on WhatsApp and who can’t. Go to the Account and Limitation option from Settings and decide who can add you to the group and who can’t.
Save important phone numbers in the contact list with identification. By doing this, you can identify the Unknown Number. Contact strangers by voice mail and try to find out their identity.
Block such numbers trying to cheat. Almost all applications on Android and iPhone have privacy options. Try to get used to the maximum privacy option.
Scammers will mislead you about current events. He will ask for money by talking about various emergency incidents. Do not enter your credit card or bank account information in unsecured areas.
Do not let anyone else see your ID and password. If in doubt, seek the help of an experienced person.