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Safe and Secure Investing
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Protecting your privacy and personal information is a top priority for us at ShareBuilder.
We use a variety of modern technologies and techniques that provide multiple layers of
protection against network or physical intrusion and compromise. Additionally,
we are constantly monitoring our network and premises for unauthorized access.
We take our responsibility to protect your privacy very seriously.
What Should You Do?
You can help protect yourself by following some simple guidelines.
When using ShareBuilder, we encourage you to consider these guidelines
for Safe and Secure Investing:
1. Protect your password
- Don't share your password with anyone. ShareBuilder will never ask you for your password in email or over the phone.
- Don't use the same password on ShareBuilder that you use on other sites.
- Don't share confidential information such as Social Security Number or your mother's maiden name with others.
- Change your password regularly.
2. Protect your identity
- Report lost or stolen checks or credit cards immediately.
- Don't ever loan your ATM or credit cards.
- Review your credit report regularly.
3. Use email wisely
- Don't open attachments that you are not expecting; these may contain viruses.
- Don't send your username, password or other personal information via email to anyone.
- Don't enter personal information into forms that you receive via email.
- Don't click on links in email that you are not expecting.
- If the source of an email is doubtful, access ShareBuilder by opening a new browser and
type www.sharebuilder.com into the address bar rather than clicking on a link.
4. Protect your computer
- Use the current version of your web browser.
- Use the current version of your operating system.
- Keep your computer up to date with security patches.
- Use virus protection software.
5. Report problems immediately
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