As we wait for those holiday season deliveries, porch pirates are on the prowl. We speak with Amazon about how to protect your deliveries.
You'd hate to order the perfect holiday gift this Cyber Monday — or in the days afterward — only to have it snatched by a porch pirate.So we turned to one of the giants in the delivery business for ways to keep your packages safe after one man had an expensive delivery disappear after it was dropped off.Package was dropped off and stolen in a couple of hoursMatthew Hubbard showed us the spot where he says a Grinch stole his Christmas.
'If you are not going to be home, Rocha suggests you:Specify a hidden drop-off location around the house.Or, when possible, ship to an alternate location.And set up text alerts with Amazon or other retailers.Use caution with text alerts these daysRocha says text and email alerts are a great way to track packages.But keep in mind that a delivery text may be a fake.The Better Business Bureau's Melanie McGovern reminds us that fake delivery alerts may contain fraudulent links.
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