ProgramCritiques.info Online Safety Tips Before purchasing a product online, follow some of the safety tips below:

Online Safety Tips To Protect Yourself While Shopping Online

Remember to do your research first. This will save you many headaches and suprises. Here are 7 main tips you should follow:

1. Make sure the website you are visiting displays contact information.

2. Understand a website's guarantee policy for all purchases made at the website.

3. Does the website offer email or phone support?

4. Make sure the website displays a privacy policy, terms of use, and/or similar text/disclaimers that clearly show how they intend to use customer information.

5. Does the website accept recognized payment options?

6. Does the website provide secure payment options for all online transactions?

7. After verifying the first 6 tips above, do you feel this website is trustworthy?

Additional Online Consumer Protection Resources

1. Additional Online Consumer Protection Tips
   
   
2. Consumer Protection Tips-Fraud Help
   
   
3. Federal Trade Commission Consumer Information
   
   
4. Global complaint resolution resource provided by the combined efforts of 20 nations
   
   
5. Seven practices for safer computing
   
   
6. Consumer Tips from the Better Business Bureau