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B.C. RCMP unwrap some safe online shopping tips for the holidays

Online shopping can be done safely and securely, if you take these precautions
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Vernon North Okanagan RCMP has offered up some tips to help safely do online shopping over the holiday season. (Vernon North Okanagan RCMP)

He’s a mean one, that Mr. Grinch.

And the RCMP has some online shopping advice consumers can use to keep the Grinches at bay this holiday season.

“Online shopping can be easy and convenient and a great way to quickly cross those names off your list,” Vernon North Okanagan Media Relations Officer Const. Chris Terleski said. “In order to get the goods, you’ll need to share some personal details such as your name, address, or credit card information.

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Roger Knox

About the Author: Roger Knox

I am a journalist with more than 30 years of experience in the industry. I started my career in radio and have spent the last 21 years working with Black Press Media.
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