How do we buy and sell on the Internet safely? Staying Secure Online How do we buy and sell on the Internet safely?

Do you buy/sell things online? How do you do this? What websites do you use? Have you had any problems doing this before?

Quiz Question What 3 ways can we stay safe and secure when we buy and sell things on the Internet?

1 Make sure the website starts with https//: The s means the website is secure

2 Make sure your web browser shows a closed padlock icon This also shows the website is secure

3 Make sure the company has complete contact details including a street address This is usually on a contacts or information page for a site This means the company is a proper registered company

What Could Happen? Does anyone know what could happen if you don’t carry out these 3 checks?

This… You could lose your money and not receive the product you bought online

Or this… Your bank account details could be stolen and money stolen from your account

And this… Your personal details could be used to steal your identity and to steal money from you or people you know

Remember! Remember the 3 tips when you are shopping online. https:// Padlock Icon Full registered address.