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Why You Should Protect Your Data while Online

John NorwoodBy John NorwoodApril 6, 20222 Mins Read
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Common sense dictates that you shouldn’t share your personal or financial data with just about anyone you meet online or on shady websites, or else you’ll be dealing with these inconveniences.

Your Data Can Be Sold

Information collected on spam emails or fake websites are often sold to unscrupulous third parties, which in turn will use it for nefarious means.

Your personal information can then be used for targeted advertising, phishing, additional scams and others. It’s a slippery slope, since you’re more likely to get spam calls, emails and text messages from those who already know your shopping habits.

You Can Lose Money

Important details such as name, social and bank account number should never be shared unless you’re sure that you’re on a legitimate website.

When playing casino games online, you should only choose a reputable and official slots platform where you can play สล็อต and others. If not, they will withdraw or take more money than what’s expected and can even clean out your cash.

Your credit card can be used for large and unauthorized purchases, and this is just the tip of the iceberg. The bottom line is that you shouldn’t ever share finance-related information and only conduct transactions on official and verified sources.

Your Credit Score Can Suffer

Last but not least, your credit score will take hit after hit without you ever knowing it. Unauthorized purchases and opening credit cards and bank accounts under your name are just a few notable examples of phishing schemes, and if left unchecked can cause massive credit damage.

Aside from having a lower credit score you’ll find it difficult to increase your credit score or get back to normal. You’ll need to submit disputes, clarify what happened with your banks and creditors and more. The usual timeframe to restore credit score to normal levels can take months or even years.

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John Norwood

    John Norwood is best known as a technology journalist, currently at Ziddu where he focuses on tech startups, companies, and products.

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