5 Security Measures to Protect Yourself from Credit Card Fraud

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Skimming, identity theft, suspicious activity – the list of credit card frauds is long. Here are 5 security measures to protect yourself from becoming a victim.

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Data security

Keep your credit card number, CVV, OTPs and PIN safe and confidential. These details are for your eyes only and should be kept private.

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Card security

Keep your card secured and with you, always. Never let it go out of sight. Put it away after each use so that you don’t risk misplacing it.

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Usage security

When using the card online, check if the payment gateways are encrypted with security measures. Beware of viruses and suspicious websites.

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Loss or theft

If you lose your card or if it is stolen, report it immediately. Block the card so that it cannot be used for any unauthorised transaction.

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Review and monitor

Always check your credit card statements for any suspicious transactions. If you find any unauthorised activity, flag it.

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