{"id":2790,"date":"2026-02-14T13:27:46","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T13:27:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/help.markto.ch\/?post_type=manual_kb&#038;p=2790"},"modified":"2026-02-14T13:27:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T13:27:46","slug":"avoiding-sharing-sensitive-info-outside-the-platform","status":"publish","type":"manual_kb","link":"https:\/\/help.markto.ch\/de\/knowledgebase\/avoiding-sharing-sensitive-info-outside-the-platform\/","title":{"rendered":"Vermeidung der Weitergabe sensibler Informationen au\u00dferhalb der Plattform"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Vermeidung der Weitergabe sensibler Informationen au\u00dferhalb der Plattform<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Keeping your personal information secure is essential when using markto.ch. Sharing sensitive details outside the platform increases the risk of scams, identity theft, and fraud.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>1. Keep Communication Within markto.ch<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Use the platform\u2019s messaging system for all conversations with buyers or sellers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Avoid moving discussions to email, phone apps, or social media unless absolutely necessary.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2. Do Not Share Financial Information<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Never provide bank account numbers, credit card details, or payment passwords to other users.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Only use secure, verified payment methods supported by the platform.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>3. Protect Personal Identification Data<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Avoid sending copies of ID cards, passports, driver\u2019s licenses, or other sensitive documents unless required by official procedures within the platform.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Be cautious of users asking for personal information under the pretext of verification.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>4. Avoid Revealing Home or Work Addresses<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Use public meetup locations for in-person transactions instead of sharing your personal address.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Only provide necessary location information when coordinating legitimate transactions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>5. Be Wary of Phishing Attempts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Do not click links or download files from unknown users.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scammers may attempt to trick you into revealing login credentials or other sensitive data.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>6. Trust Your Instincts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If a request for information feels unnecessary or suspicious, pause and reassess the situation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reporting unusual behavior helps protect both you and the markto.ch community.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By keeping communication and transactions within the platform and avoiding unnecessary sharing of sensitive information, you reduce the risk of scams and protect your personal data.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","manualknowledgebasecat":[111],"manual_kb_tag":[],"class_list":["post-2790","manual_kb","type-manual_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","manualknowledgebasecat-additional-security-measures"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.markto.ch\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual_kb\/2790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.markto.ch\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual_kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.markto.ch\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/manual_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.markto.ch\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/help.markto.ch\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual_kb\/2790\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2791,"href":"https:\/\/help.markto.ch\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual_kb\/2790\/revisions\/2791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.markto.ch\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"manualknowledgebasecat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.markto.ch\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manualknowledgebasecat?post=2790"},{"taxonomy":"manual_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.markto.ch\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual_kb_tag?post=2790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}