Black Friday Safe Shopping Advice

It's Black Friday again, either the day we release this episode if you're in Europe, or next week, if you're in the US. It's the day when you can get some good deals on things you need, discounts on things you don't need, and, if you're not careful, you could get scammed. We discuss some best practices for buying new and used on Black Friday, and warn you about buying a used iPhone.

Show Notes:

• Wirecutter
• Caution! These Black Friday “deals” may be bad for your security
• 6 Cyber Security Tips for Holiday Shopping Online
• 6 Essential Tips to Stay Safe Shopping Online
• Black Friday 2019 Security Threat: U.S. Government Advises Consumers To Stay Vigilant
• The Shop at KonMari

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