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Checkout the latest updates about our products and services from the TalkTalk team and our product experts. Take a look around, if you see anything of interest don’t forget to hit the Like button & leave a comment.

Scammers - It’s the world we live in today

Early September, ITV aired a documentary which followed the work of detectives attempting to stop criminals from scamming eBay customers. It was particularly moving to learn about the stories of these victims, as the fraudsters hacked and conned around 5000 UK victims to get their hands on over £9 million. That’s why it was so satisfying to see the scammers being brought to justice – and, is what makes my job so rewarding.

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What email spammers know about you (And how to avoid being one of their victims)

After decades of annoying us, spam is still one of the most effective ways to spread online threats such as ransomware or scam you into revealing your credit card information.Ironically, as internet security improves, criminals have become more reliant on spam, flooding billions of email boxes, knowing that only a tiny success rate is enough to keep them in business. And spam works because scammers understand some basic principles of psychology that make a con easy.

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How to Get Your Kids and Devices Ready to Go Back to School

When it comes to technology, students are more connected than ever. But there also seems to be a serious disconnect between what kids and parents think about teens online activity.

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Together we're beating the Scammers!

It’s been almost a year since I was appointed as Head of Scam Prevention with a tough challenge ahead to protect our customers and prevent them falling prey to scammers. Thanks to the ideas submitted by our online community members, we're able to deliver what really matters to our customers.

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These tools will help you become a better parent in the digital world

Unless you've built a bubble to seal them from the world, children grow up surrounded by technology. Households are full of devices connected to the Internet – some shared and some personal. For our children, technology is a normal part of their everyday life. They switch between devices, applications, and social media throughout the day without even noticing. For them, "digital life" is just "life."

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Welcome our 2017 Stars

We’ve recently completed our annual review of the most active users on our Community who also have a high number of likes and best answers and we’re pleased to welcome our stars of 2017. Our stars have spent a combined 24901 hours online, with 15429 likes and a whopping 3178 best answers. So without further ado please meet our new stars for 2017……

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An update on TalkTalk’s plans for Mobile

As some of you may have seen or read in the news today we’ve decided to review our longer term mobile plan. We’ve decided it’s the right time to pause what we’re doing on our Mobile journey and…