How to Avoid Scams in 2025
If these scams have you worried about the state of online privacy in 2025, we don’t blame you. It seems like all this new technology could have a significant impact on the future of your personal and financial data, and staying safe should be a top priority.
Luckily there are some obvious tips that can help you avoid the worst of the worst. For starters, don’t click on any questionable links. Whether it was sent to you by a stranger in a Telegram message or you came across them in too-good-to-be-true pop-up deal, these links are never worth the hassle and almost always lead to trouble.
On top of that, it never hurts to give something a quick Google search before making any decisions. Even a cursory search will almost immediately let you know if you’re looking at a legitimate deal or an actual scam.
All in all, just be vigilante when it comes to inputting your personal data and financial information. Most scams are pretty easy to spot if you’re paying attention, so just keep your eyes up and keep your data to yourself when you can.