Always verify the website’s security certificate; look for a padlock icon in your browser’s address bar and ensure the site uses HTTPS.
Check the website’s privacy policy. A reputable pharmacy will clearly outline its data protection practices.
Avoid using public Wi-Fi when accessing online pharmacies. Public networks offer less security than your home network.
Use strong, unique passwords. Consider a password manager to help you generate and store secure passwords.
Never share your credit card details or personal information via email or unsecured websites.
Pay attention to unusual email requests. Legitimate pharmacies will not request personal information via unsolicited emails.
Report suspicious activity immediately to the pharmacy and your bank. Act quickly to mitigate potential harm.
Choose online pharmacies with established reputations and positive customer reviews. Check independent review sites.
Understand the pharmacy’s return policy before making a purchase. This protects your financial interest.