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Stay Safer Online · Course 5 of 7

Shopping, banking and paying safely

Pay on trustworthy sites and spot payment tricks.

  • About 12 minutes
  • 6 short lessons
  • For adults
  • Free certificate path

Courses in this track unlock in order. Finish “Keeping phone and computer up to date” first, and this one opens. Progress is saved on this device; no account needed.

A browser address bar: the padlock means the connection is encrypted, not that the shop is honest

What you will learn

  1. Pay safely
  2. Shop checks
  3. Banking messages
  4. Cards and apps
  5. Practice
  6. Recap

Finish with a short quiz to earn the Safe Shopper badge. Every lesson includes an interactive activity. Complete the whole track for a free, verifiable certificate.

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