Never Share Your OTP—Even With Someone “Helping” You

If you buy or sell online, keep your one-time password, banking PIN and account password private. A customer, trader or support agent should never need you to reveal them to complete a transaction. If you receive an unexpected OTP, don’t share it. Check your account through the official app or contact your bank using verified contact details. If you’ve already shared a code or suspect your account is at risk, contact your bank immediately and secure your account. Trust matters in online business, but it should never mean giving someone control of your account. What other digital security lessons should people know?

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