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Fighting Against Scams! Safe Online Shopping Tips
Buy From Trusted Brands
Online scams are rising day by day and it is always recommended to buy from well reputed brands. There are many scam merchants who advertise themselves heavily and offer products at unrealistic prices. Perhaps if the product you are looking for is not provided by your favorite merchant then try to buy from those whom you have already purchased at least once before.
Customer Service And Web Design
A scam merchant can easily be identified from its design and customer service. A quality online store always show security certificates on prominent positions and offer both live chat and phone support. If you are not convinced with the site’s look then simply don’t buy.
Read Reviews
More information you have about the merchant, more secure you will be. Do some Goggling, read reviews and search for the terms which are scaring you (company name + Scam). Although you cannot trust much on this information but it will give you an idea about the overall reputation of the company.
Give Preference To The Organic Search
Any one can receive traffic through paid advertisements, a good company spends time and resources on search engine optimization. So, don’t buy from a merchant that hardly exist in the Google’s index.
Web Server Is Secure?
Always check the seal information of SSL, a scam merchant can use fake and unknown security certificates. Also make sure that checkout is located on the encrypted server and its URL must start from HTTPS rather than HTTP.
Pay With Credit Card
Most payment processing systems like PayPal and debit cards work on buy now and pay now principle but credit cards work on buy now and pay later principle. So credit card is most secure payment option as you can file dispute within sixty days of the bill with fraudulent charge. To know more about credit card rights read this ebook.
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