{"id":23837,"date":"2024-05-07T13:44:21","date_gmt":"2024-05-07T00:44:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/talamua.com\/?p=23837"},"modified":"2024-05-07T13:44:21","modified_gmt":"2024-05-07T00:44:21","slug":"anz-urges-customers-to-stay-safe-online-this-mothers-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/talamua.com\/?p=23837","title":{"rendered":"ANZ urges customers to stay safe online this Mother\u2019s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Apia, SAMOA &#8211; 07 May 2024<\/strong> &#8211; With online scams remaining a significant threat, ANZ is urging customers to remember the signs of online shopping scams in the lead-up to Mother\u2019s Day.<\/p>\n<p>ANZ Regional Executive Pacific, Sarah Stubbings, said: \u201cIt\u2019s important to be aware that online criminals are preying on people\u2019s generosity around special events such as Mother\u2019s Day, with fake links to legitimate-appearing websites, travel and holiday deals and marketplace listings on social media.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf a product or service is being advertised with unusually low prices, do some more research and compare it to the retailers\u2019 website, to ensure it is real.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs we often say, if it looks too good to be true, it probably is,\u201d Ms Stubbings said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tips to avoid an online shopping scams:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be wary of clicking links on social media as they may direct you to a fake site to mine your personal information.<\/li>\n<li>Always check the URL of a link by hovering over it and do independent research if possible.<\/li>\n<li>Search for independent reviews of an online seller to ensure legitimacy, particularly if it\u2019s a brand or site you haven\u2019t seen before.<\/li>\n<li>Be wary of uncommon payment methods, such as direct transfers or gift card payment when shopping online.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cIf ANZ customers are concerned that they may have responded to or acted on a scam compromising their personal details, they should contact ANZ immediately. 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