Safe UPI and Digital Payments

About this ebook

What you will learn

Learn how UPI, QR codes, cards and net banking work, and how to pay and receive money safely. You will learn the one rule that stops most frauds, recognise the common tricks fraudsters use, and know exactly what to do in the first hour if money is ever stolen.

Who it is for

Families, students, shopkeepers and senior citizens.

Chapters

Contents

1. Chapter 1: What UPI is and how it works
2. Chapter 2: Setting up a UPI app safely
3. Chapter 3: UPI IDs and QR codes
4. Chapter 4: Paying and receiving: the golden rule
5. Chapter 5: Cards and net banking basics
6. Chapter 6: PIN, password and OTP: secrets you never share
7. Chapter 7: Tricks by phone and message
8. Chapter 8: Tricks with offers and payments
9. Chapter 9: If you are cheated: act fast
10. Chapter 10: Safe online shopping and keeping records
11. Chapter 11: A family safety checklist

Inside

At the end of the book

• Practice questions. To check what you have learnt, with the answers after them.
• Glossary. The key words of the book, each explained in one sentence.
• Easy English. Short sentences and everyday words, with each new word explained the first time.

How to use it

Reading, printing and sharing

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Courses

Courses this book supports

Students of these courses also find the book in the student portal, with the other ebooks for their course.

• Basic computer and the internetComputer & Office Skills · About the course
• ADCA, advanced computer applicationsComputer & Office Skills · About the course