Google has a ‘Gmail scam warning’, wants you to not miss these simple tips

Google warns Gmail users of increased holiday scams, highlighting a 35% reduction in reported scams due to enhanced security features. They advise caution against phishing emails, fake shipping notifications, and charity scams. Gmail's spam filters, warning labels, and two-factor authentication offer protection, but users should remain vigilant, verify sender addresses, and avoid impulsive actions.

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Common holiday scams: Gmail's built-in security features: Simple tips for staying safe: The TOI Tech Desk is a dedicated team of journalists committed to delivering the latest and most relevant news from the world of technology to readers of The Times of India. TOI Tech Desk’s news coverage spans a wide spectrum across gadget launches, gadget reviews, trends, in-depth analysis, exclusive reports and breaking stories that impact technology and the digital universe. Be it how-tos or the latest happenings in AI, cybersecurity, personal gadgets, platforms like WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook and more; TOI Tech Desk brings the news with accuracy and authenticity.

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