Thoroughly check out any deal or scheme on offer, shop around for better prices, and ignore high-pressure sales tactics. Pay by credit card Credit-cards can be an Internet shopper's best friend. Banks may be willing to cancel the transaction or reverse the payment to the trader. Policies vary, so check with your own bank. Security and privacy.
Reputable sites have clear privacy policies and offer secure transactions.
If it is broken, the transaction is not secure. The web itself can be an extremely powerful tool in the fight against fraud. Conduct an internet search for information about the company you are interested in. Check other anti-scam websites . For more information, see our guide to your legal rights when shopping on the Internet .