{"id":3380,"date":"2020-06-30T19:48:45","date_gmt":"2020-06-30T19:48:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/polamfcu.com\/?p=3380"},"modified":"2020-06-30T19:48:45","modified_gmt":"2020-06-30T19:48:45","slug":"keeping-your-personal-and-financial-information-secure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/polamfcu.com\/ru\/blog\/keeping-your-personal-and-financial-information-secure\/","title":{"rendered":"Keeping Your Personal and Financial Information Secure"},"content":{"rendered":"

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When it comes to making purchases with your debit or credit card, it\u2019s easy — swipe or insert your card, enter your PIN (if you\u2019re using a debit card), approve the transaction. However, making purchases online with your debit card is even easier, as popular e-commerce websites can save your card information to make buying online even easier. However, in 2019, debit card fraud rose over 10 percent in the United States, and even the most cautious consumers can be at risk if they aren\u2019t careful.<\/p>\n

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When shopping offline, consumers should be on guard regarding \u201cskimmers,\u201d which are devices used by hackers that are generally attached to ATMs and pay-at-the-pump gas stations designed to read and store debit card information once the card is swiped.<\/p>\n

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Overall, while it may not be entirely possible to completely prevent personal and financial fraud, there ways you can protect yourself while making purchases both online and off. Here are a few tips:<\/p>\n

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