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Protect your passwords and security codes (PINs)
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Keep your passwords and PINs confidential
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Make your passwords and PINs hard to guess
Keep your devices secure
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Lock your screen
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Be careful with bank accounts
03
Get apps from official stores
04
Remove any saved information when selling or giving your phone away
Be careful using public wifi or shared devices
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Public wifi and shared devices may have malicious software
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Protect your privacy when banking
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Don't save details on a device that doesn't belong to you
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Delete browsing history and log off
Only use trusted and secure websites
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Check the address bar
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Be cautious about links in emails or text messages
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Use a credit card with a low limit when online shopping
Be smart when using Trade Me or other auction sites
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Check the seller
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Use Trade Me's trusted payment service
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Complete your trades within the website
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Don't send money outside of New Zealand
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