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Stay cyber-safe this season

Recognizing that scammers take advantage of shoppers during the holidays, the Federal Trade Commission has created a blog cleverly named the “12 Days of Consumer Protection.”

Published Dec 14th, 2020

Recognizing that scammers take advantage of shoppers during the holidays, the Federal Trade Commission has created a blog cleverly named the “12 Days of Consumer Protection.”

Here are two posts that provide relevant tips on protecting your identity and guarding against phishing attacks:

Second Day of Consumer Protection: If you’re spending some of your hard-earned money online, make sure you know where it’s going. Hawking in a winter wonderland

Fifth Day of Consumer Protection: You get an email or text message that’s supposedly from UPS or FedEx saying you need to update your shipping preferences. Fa-la-la-la fake

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