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Get Safe Online: cost of online crime revealed

Over half of Britons have experienced an online crime and over £670 million was lost nationwide to internet-enabled frauds over the last year, according to the Get Safe Online campaign.

The theme of Get Safe Online Week 2014 is "Don't be a victim". The campaign's website contains advice on staying safe online and what to do if you have been a victim of online crime.
 
During the week, now in its ninth year, get safe online are launching new research about attitudes to and experiences of online crime, alongside important advice on how to stay safe on your computer, smartphone, tablet or games console.
 
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