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How To Shine Ya Eye For Online Scam: No Let Dem Use You Do Wayo

how to protect yourself from online scam

How To Shine Ya Eye for Online Scam: No Let Dem Use You Do Wayo

How far my correct people! E get one serious matter wey we need tackle today, and na the matter of online scam. For this digital age wey we dey so, e easy make person take shine you if you no shine ya eye well well. So, how you go fit protect yasef? Oya, follow me run this matter.

1. If E Too Good To Be True, Shine Ya Eye

This one na old tori, but e still dey relevant. If person send you email say you win $1 million or dem get business proposal wey be like say you go hammer overnight, abeg double-check am. Na so dem dey catch people wey no dey shine their eye.

2. No Share Personal Info Anyhow

Your personal information na like gold for the hand of scammers. No just dey give out ya bank details, passwords, or even National ID for social media or to person wey you no too trust.

3. Check URL Well Well

Scammers dey smart these days. Dem fit clone website wey you sabi to collect your details. Before you input any sensitive information, double-check the URL. If e no be correct address or e get k-leg, run oo!

4. No Click Anyhow Link

Some scammers dey send link wey go automatically download malware for your device if you click am. This one fit give dem access to all ya files and personal info. So, if you no sure of the source, no click!

5. Verify Before You Send Money

If person wey you no sabi well well suddenly dey ask for emergency money, abeg verify am before you send. Call the person if possible or verify through other people wey you know say sabi the person well well.

6. Use Strong Password

Many people dey use “123456” or “password” as their password. If you dey among them, change am quick quick! Use combination of letters, numbers, and symbols to create strong password wey dem no fit guess easily.

7. Report Any Scam Attempt

If you notice say somebody don try scam you or you don fall victim, no keep am to yourself. Report am to the correct authorities so dem fit take action.

Last Last

My people, e good to dey do business and socialize online, but make you no forget say bad people full everywhere. Abeg shine ya eye well well so you no go fall mugu for anybody hand.

Until next time, make we dey shine our eye and stay wise. Peace!

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