Here’s a compilation of my tweets from this month’s #ChatSTC Twitter Chat: Be a #CyberAware & #PrivacyAware Shopper This Holiday Season.
Make use of one-time-use payment card numbers, if your financial institution supports them. #ChatSTC #CyberAware #PrivacyAware
— plum (@chrisplummer) December 7, 2016
When shopping online – no matter what it is, no matter how big the company – it’s https or go home. #ChatSTC #CyberAware #PrivacyAware
— plum (@chrisplummer) December 7, 2016
And read the URL carefully. #ChatSTC #CyberAware #PrivacyAware https://t.co/cgUA2NCSKp
— plum (@chrisplummer) December 7, 2016
Honestly, just avoid “shopping apps” this year. Too sketchy right now. Shop the proper web. #ChatSTC #CyberAware #PrivacyAware
— plum (@chrisplummer) December 7, 2016
Do not shop with a debit card online. #ChatSTC #CyberAware #PrivacyAware
— plum (@chrisplummer) December 7, 2016
Etsy is super popular. Do some homework on the seller before committing to purchase. #ChatSTC #CyberAware #PrivacyAware
— plum (@chrisplummer) December 7, 2016
The holidays are the wrong time to take a gamble on a marketplace seller. Go with a sure thing. #ChatSTC #CyberAware #PrivacyAware
— plum (@chrisplummer) December 7, 2016
Know that every piece of PII you give up for a “deal” will be sold off. Be okay with that up front. #ChatSTC #CyberAware #PrivacyAware
— plum (@chrisplummer) December 7, 2016
Whatever IoT toy you get this Christmas, if you can’t change the default credentials, RETURN IT. #ChatSTC #PrivacyAware #CyberAware
— plum (@chrisplummer) December 7, 2016
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