QR codes seem magical—but bad actors can use them to collect data or money. Here’s how to stay safe.

Avoid downloading third-party apps to scan QR codes.

QR codes are so familiar and widespread, we tend to trust them without question. That’s exactly what scammers rely on.

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Uniqode reports many QR Code strategies fall into the "one-scan trap," leading to missed customer lifetime value.

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David Lumb is a senior reporter covering mobile and gaming spaces. Over the last decade, he's reviewed phones for TechRadar as well as covered tech, gaming, and culture for Engadget, Popular Mechanics ...