Are online bingo sites secure?

These days you can't be too careful about giving out your details, we explain how to make sure you keep yours secure when you're playing bingo online.

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To ensure that your personal information and payment details are kept safe the majority of online bingo sites will have multiple firewalls and the latest in encryption technology in place. Additionally, bingo sites should not share your details with any 3rd party or company without your consent.

As a measure to prevent fraud, online bingo sites will only accept payment from credit and debit cards registered to the bingo account holder. Additionally, when entering your payment details into an online bingo site check that the web address for the site begins with the letters https:// instead of the usual http:// as this denotes that you are sharing a secure connection with the site; in addition, a padlock may also be displayed at the bottom of the page.

Prior to entering any of your personal details into an online bingo site, it is important to familiarise yourself with their terms and conditions, especially those relating to how they will use and store your personal data and the security measures they have in place to prevent unauthorised individuals from accessing your details. It is advisable to print a copy of the terms and conditions to keep with confirmation of any transactions you have made on the site (both deposits and withdrawals), by doing this your personal information should be secure.