In the era of the Internet of Everything, smart phones, computers, wearable devices and other information devices can be connected to the network, bringing many conveniences to life, and personal information security issues are also emerging. Recently, Apple released a data breach report showing that about 1.5 billion personal records were leaked globally in 2022, and a new data breach record was set in 2023, and the total number of data breaches in the first nine months of 2023 alone is already 20% higher than the total in the whole of 2022. In this context, Airstar Financial (formerly Xiaomi Finance) actively protects the legitimate rights and interests of consumers and property security, and publicizes and popularizes how to avoid leaking personal information in financial activities to consumers.
Common ways to compromise privacy
Social networking**, online surveys, registration, various documents, public Wi-Fi, photocopying and printing, used mobile phones, etc.
Privacy breachesofHazards
Spam text messages continue to harass the problem, the sales promotion ** continues to bombard, personal information is sold and fraudulently used, fraud gangs use information to formulate fraud routines, and offline criminal offenses are breeded.
How to protect the security of personal information
1. Beware of phishing when shopping online, do not easily receive or **unknown links, be sure to keep your personal account or password, and beware of leakage.
2. Properly dispose of courier bills, tickets and other documents containing personal information. For discarded receipts, the personal information on them should be destroyed in a timely manner.
3. ID cards, bank cards and other important documents should not be easily borrowed, and relevant copies should be marked with the purpose and date of use.
4. When using social **, avoid revealing straightforward identity information as much as possible, and be cautious about publishing dynamics that contain personal information.
5. Be vigilant against telecom fraud, do not trust ** and mobile phone text messages from unknown sources, and do not disclose personal information, transfer and remittance to strangers.
It is reported that the "Personal Information Protection of the People's Republic of China**" came into effect in November 2021, and for financial institutions, the PIPL not only further improves the standards of compliance business, but also promotes the awareness of personal information protection of financial consumers.
Airstar Financial (formerly Xiaomi Finance) is committed to being a "responsible and warm financial institution", actively popularizing personal information protection knowledge to consumers, and exposing and criticizing the latest criminal methods. In addition, through the organization of offline publicity weeks, publicity lectures, etc., to promote financial literacy education. Perform the protection of consumer rights and interests with practical actions, build an anti-fraud "dam" from the ideological awareness, comprehensively improve consumer financial literacy, and build a solid barrier of safety and stability. Airstar Financial