Despite not being as big a success as Pix, the resource Payments on WhatsApp it can be a good option for anyone who wants to send or receive money from friends and family — as this is the most used messenger in our country.
Despite such ease, it is important that you pay attention to your safety. After all, nobody wants to fall into a scam and lose money, right? ????
Let’s go to the tips!
- If you are going to pay someone, make sure the contact really belongs to the person (checking the phone number, photo and other information).
- Make sure to enable 2-Step Verification on WhatsApp to make sure no one can access it.
- Do not share your payment PIN or verification code with anyone.
- Do not open links sent by unknown people.
- Use a strong password on your iPhone (preferably a six-digit or alphanumeric password).
- Set up blocking WhatsApp by Face ID or Touch ID.
These, of course, are just a few tips to avoid falling into payment scams on the Meta messenger.
Take care! ????