1 00:00:02,816 --> 00:00:05,337 Online Shopping 2 00:00:06,563 --> 00:00:10,280 The Internet has brought about many changes, including in how we shop. 3 00:00:11,316 --> 00:00:16,832 We don't have to waste so much time, in overly tight schedules just to buy for our needs. 4 00:00:17,918 --> 00:00:25,349 Trying to find a plane ticket? Clothes? Shoes? Accessories? Even food? Just browse and click on the Internet. 5 00:00:25,982 --> 00:00:27,279 It's easy and more efficient. 6 00:00:28,431 --> 00:00:35,696 But with this comfort that's offered by online shopping, are we aware that there are risks? 7 00:00:36,724 --> 00:00:40,451 Mainly when we conduct the digital transactions, buying things. 8 00:00:41,088 --> 00:00:45,342 So how do you stay safe when shopping online? Here are tips for that. 9 00:00:46,940 --> 00:00:49,021 First, be conscientious before buying things. 10 00:00:49,938 --> 00:00:53,547 Try to compare prices between goods that sell in one place with another. 11 00:00:54,666 --> 00:00:58,049 If there's a huge difference or if it's uncommon, please be careful. 12 00:01:01,734 --> 00:01:03,242 Second, investigate the seller. 13 00:01:04,362 --> 00:01:09,721 If you've never done online shopping in one of those online shops, check its validity. 14 00:01:10,852 --> 00:01:17,548 Check on Internet for other peoples' testimonies, make sure there's a valid contact address and can be reached 15 00:01:17,945 --> 00:01:22,305 if you have questions or problems regarding the buying. 16 00:01:23,789 --> 00:01:27,207 Remember: don't transfer money to the seller if you're not yet sure. 17 00:01:28,292 --> 00:01:34,398 If possible, use Cash On Delivery (COD). 18 00:01:35,339 --> 00:01:37,835 Third, be careful of phishing. 19 00:01:40,014 --> 00:01:45,028 Phishing is a criminal activity to steal private and important information from you. 20 00:01:45,028 --> 00:01:48,207 For example, login accounts or credit card numbers. 21 00:01:49,124 --> 00:01:51,782 These kinds of activities are usually connected to financial activities. 22 00:01:52,756 --> 00:01:56,260 The criminal can falsify a reliable online shopping website 23 00:01:56,260 --> 00:02:05,678 such as s bank, online shop, or website owned by a popular company to con users to input their private information. 24 00:02:08,071 --> 00:02:11,376 Check again the domain names in the browser address bar. 25 00:02:12,499 --> 00:02:13,375 Phishing attacks. 26 00:02:14,685 --> 00:02:17,202 Generally it's also waged through emails by saying that it is an important email. 27 00:02:17,544 --> 00:02:24,791 Immediately contact your bank if there's a possibility that you've already input your information into such websites. 28 00:02:27,161 --> 00:02:30,882 Check the policy of delivery and return of their products. 29 00:02:31,964 --> 00:02:36,433 Before you buy it please make sure you've already understood the sellers' policy. 30 00:02:37,823 --> 00:02:43,323 After that, save all of this information along with the transfer data either as a digital or printed copy. 31 00:02:43,986 --> 00:02:49,432 This will help us in case we need to return the products or deny certain unbased claiming from seller. 32 00:02:51,149 --> 00:02:52,205 Be wise when online... 33 00:02:52,205 --> 00:02:53,836 Think before posting!