Safe habit guide

Check Links Before Clicking

Read the destination before you trust the message.

Practical explanation

This habit lowers the chance that a rushed click, shared device, leaked password, or fake support message can turn into account takeover.

Step-by-step guide

  1. Hover or long-press to preview links
  2. Compare domains with official sites
  3. Avoid shortened links for logins
  4. Search for the page manually if unsure

Common mistakes

  • Trusting logos alone
  • Ignoring spelling changes
  • Opening urgent links while distracted

Quick checklist

  • Domain verified
  • No shortened login link
  • HTTPS checked
  • Sender confirmed