DoNotTrackMe 3.0 Offers Free Masked Credit Cards For Private Holiday Shopping
2012 Shopping Season Saw Nearly 100 Percent Fraud Increase; Now Millions Of Existing And All New Users Will Shop Online Safely Without Revealing Their Credit Card Information
BOSTON, Dec. 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Abine, Inc., the online privacy company, announced today significant updates to its leading online privacy tool, DoNotTrackMe, providing consumers the tools necessary to take control of their personal information during the holiday shopping season when fraud, identity theft and hacking reach their annual heights. DoNotTrackMe has already protected the privacy of more than 10 million global users. Today, new premium features will be available at no cost to ensure safer, more private shopping online. Available now: http://www.abine.com.
News Facts:
- During November and December of 2012, e-commerce fraud attempts increased by 80 percent and fraud value increased by 98 percent over prior months according to ReD. Proving that fraudsters try to take advantage of holiday shoppers, the biggest spikes were seen on Thanksgiving, Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
- DoNotTrackMe 3.0 provides users with a reliable, effective way to protect themselves from holiday fraud as well as from the massive increase in web tracking technologies and government surveillance.
Product Facts:
- Premium protection for holiday shoppers: Shoppers in the US no longer need to give out their real credit card when using Masked Cards. Instead, disposable credit cards can be created on the fly for any e-commerce purchase. With a free trial, users can create Masked Cards from Black Friday and Cyber Monday, all the way through Christmas (Nov. 29 - Dec. 26).
- Keep sensitive financial information private: Safeguards real credit card numbers and identities from data breaches, untrustworthy merchants and hackers, enabling consumers to limit their bills, cancel cards at any time or to use an anonymous name and address.
- Blocks tracking of web visits and browsing activity: Stops Facebook, Twitter and Google social network button tracking in addition to hundreds of data collection and targeted advertising networks.
- No more spam, annoying telemarketing calls, or surprise credit card charges: By providing disposable information, users will avoid future spam email, telemarketing calls or unexpected credit card charges.
Supporting Quote:
Rob Shavell, co-founder, Abine, said: "We are all especially vulnerable to fraud during the holiday season because we seek better deals and spend more money, increasing the exposure of our personal financial information. With DoNotTrackMe 3.0, consumers can shop as much as they want anywhere they want without worrying because they won't be giving their sensitive financial info to unknown companies."
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About Abine
More than ten million consumers have been protected by Abine's innovative and easy-to-use online privacy solutions. With proven tools, Abine enables people to both benefit from the Web and retain control over their personal information. Abine is backed by premier venture capital firms Atlas Venture and General Catalyst Partners. Abine: Online Privacy Starts Here™. Learn more here: www.abine.com.
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Michael Salmassian
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+1 831-440-2408
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SOURCE Abine, Inc.
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