JOE VISA THE HOLIDAY IS FINALLY OUT OF THE GROUP CHAT

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Why it worked

The content is highly relevant to a broad audience planning or going on holiday, addressing a common concern (scams) with practical, actionable advice presented in a visually engaging slideshow format.

Summary

This slideshow from JOE.ie and Visa warns viewers about common scams encountered while traveling. It details four types of scams: phishing texts, skimming ATMs, identity theft, and malware hacks, offering advice on how to stay safe.

Structure

1Introduction to holiday scams
2Phishing text scam warning
3ATM skimming scam warning
4Identity theft warning

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Don’t let scammers spoil your holiday buzz with their nasty tricks 👀[ad] Scams evolve, but Visa stays ahead - keep on the lookout for these typical scam behaviours next time you’re away 🏝 Stay safe, stay vigilant and protect your payments with Visa’s secure technology. w/ @visaireland

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JOE VISA THE HOLIDAY IS FINALLY OUT OF THE GROUP CHAT You and your mates have planned the trip carefully, but scammers can still ruin your buzz. Here are 4 scam behaviours to be on the lookout for next time you're away. Swipe For More JOE VISA 2:31 ll 5G ? Your parcel couldn't be delivered as custom tax is due. Please pay it ASAP via the link - HURRY-payment-parcel.ie 1 THE PHISHING TEXT Planning a trip and expecting deliveries? Be on the lookout for phishing texts and emails claiming you owe customs or delivery fees for a parcel. Warning signs include unexpected payment requests, urgent language, and links to unfamiliar websites. If in doubt, don't click the link. Contact the delivery company directly using trusted contact details to verify any charges. Swipe For More JOE VISA 2 THE SKIMMING ATM Using the ATM to take cash out while you're away? Scammers can put skimming devices on ATMs to try and scrape your card details. Look out for tape or glue residue on the keypad or card reader, bulkiness on the card insert area or on the keypad, loose or ill-fitting PIN keypad, hidden cameras or pinhole holes drilled into the ATM. Swipe For More JOE VISA 3 THE IDENTITY THEFT As you travel, keep those personal details safe. Be mindful about publicly sharing information that identifies you, like your address, and never share your PINs or passwords with anyone. Swipe For More JOE VISA 4 THE MALWARE HACK Trying to book accommodation or an experience online? Make sure you trust it first. Always check the URL when paying online to make sure it contains 'https://'. The 's' indicates it's a secure connection, meaning your card details will be encrypted before they're shared. Visa