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Shopping online safely
How to check a shop, why an "unbelievable discount" is risky, and why a separate card and limits help when you shop online.
Today only: 70% off!
Nargiz sees an ad on social media: a new smartphone at 70% below the usual price, "today only, just 5 left". The site looks great, the photos are professional and a countdown timer is ticking.
Nargiz is almost ready to pay. Let's stop and check together.
Being rushed is a signal
A countdown and "last 5 items" are there to make you pay without thinking. A genuinely good offer can survive ten minutes of checking.