How to protect yourself from online financial scams

In this video, you will learn how to identify common patterns used by scammers and adopt essential safety practices to protect your financial accounts. Understanding tactics like artificial urgency, emotional pressure, and fake investment offers helps you avoid unauthorized fund transfers, fraudulent calls, and phishing links. By verifying SEBI-registered intermediaries, using official UPI payment handles, and safeguarding sensitive credentials such as passwords, OTPs, and personal identification documents, you can safely navigate online trading and prevent financial fraud.

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