Porch Pirates & Holiday Hustlers

Defeating Porch Pirates and Holiday Scammers   Welcome to The Secure Family Podcast with Andy Murphy! With the holiday shopping season upon us, Andy shares tips for safe online shopping and strategies to prevent porch piracy. He also discusses common holiday scams, offering advice on avoiding fraudulent ads and spotting the red flags of marketplace scams.  Take control of your data with DeleteMe. Because they sponsor the podcast you can get 20% off a privacy plan from DeleteMe with promo code: DAD.  Connect 📧 Subscribe to The Secure Dad newsletter 📸 Follow The Secure Dad on Instagram 📺 Subscribe to The Secure Dad on YouTube 🖥️ Visit The Secure Dad Website 00:00 Welcome to The Secure Family Podcast 00:45 Understanding Holiday Scams and Data Security 02:15 Dealing with Porch Pirates 03:09 Preventing Package Theft 07:18 What to Do If Your Package Is Stolen 09:22 Recognizing and Avoiding Online Shopping Scams 14:20 Safe Payment Methods for Online Shopping 15:03 Beware of Fake Delivery Notifications 15:53 Final Tips for a Secure Holiday Season 16:36 Conclusion and Final Thoughts   The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this Podcast are for general information only and any reliance on the information provided in this Podcast is done at your own risk. The views and opinions expressed by guests are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of The Secure Dad, LLC. The Secure Dad® is a registered trademark of The Secure Dad, LLC. This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something, a commission may be earned.