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Tis the season … for package thefts. But you can protect yourself

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Stolen packages are a growing problem, especially when deliveries are left on a doorstep for more than a few minutes.

When you combine the holiday season with more workers returning to offices at least part time time, you’ve got a crime spree waiting to happen. Reports of stolen packages have been on the rise this year, with nearly one in four people surveyed earlier this year by security.org saying they’d had a package stolen in the previous three months.

But you can take huge steps to prevent your online purchases from being stolen from your doorstep. See our Tips Guide here.

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