How to protect yourself online
The internet is part of everyday life, but it also comes with risks. From phishing emails to data and identity theft, online threats are becoming more common and more sophisticated. Understanding how to protect your personal information and stay safe online is essential. This guide covers simple, practical steps you can take to reduce risks and use the internet more securely.
Protect your login information
Treat your Raisin credentials like the keys to your home. Never share them, not even with friends or family.
Do
Use a unique, strong password for your Raisin account. Learn more about setting a strong password here
Secure the email account linked to your Raisin profile, and apply the same level of protection to all factors connected to your Raisin account (such as your mobile phone)
Keep your linked devices secure with screen locks and updated software
Never
- Reuse your Raisin password for other services
Share login or device access with anyone
Secure your devices
Your smartphone, laptop, and tablet are gateways to your financial life.
- Keep your operating system and apps up to date
- Use antivirus and anti-malware software
- Never click unknown links or download suspicious files
- Lock your devices with a strong passcode or biometric security
- Encrypt your harddrive
If your phone is ever lost or stolen:
- Immediately request our support team to block access to your Raisin account
- Notify us immediately to assess risks and reset access via our official support channels
Keep your contact information up to date
Your email and phone number are important tools to help us keep your account secure. If they change, update them in your Raisin profile right away, especially if:
You changed your phone or number
- You switched email providers or email address
- You have a new Nominated Account
- You changed your address
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All interest rates displayed are Annual Equivalent Rates (AER), unless otherwise explicitly indicated. The AER illustrates what the interest rate would be if interest was paid and compounded once a year. This allows individuals to compare more easily what return they can expect from their savings over time.
Raisin UK is a trading name of Raisin Platforms Limited which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FRNs 813894 and 978619). Raisin Platforms Limited is registered in England and Wales, No 11075085. Registered office: Cobden House, 12-16 Mosley Street, Manchester M2 3AQ, United Kingdom. The information on this website does not constitute financial advice, always do your own research to ensure it's right for your specific circumstances. Tax treatment depends on the individual circumstances of each customer and may be subject to change in the future.