{"id":455313,"date":"2022-05-31T03:33:38","date_gmt":"2022-05-31T00:33:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/why-you-should-never-post-pictures-of-your-vacation-when-abroad\/"},"modified":"2022-05-31T03:33:38","modified_gmt":"2022-05-31T00:33:38","slug":"why-you-should-never-post-pictures-of-your-vacation-when-abroad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/why-you-should-never-post-pictures-of-your-vacation-when-abroad\/","title":{"rendered":"#Why you should never post pictures of your vacation when abroad"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a40c61b6ad18\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a40c61b6ad18\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/why-you-should-never-post-pictures-of-your-vacation-when-abroad\/#%E2%80%9CWhy_you_should_never_post_pictures_of_your_vacation_when_abroad%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Why you should never post pictures of your vacation when abroad&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CWhy_you_should_never_post_pictures_of_your_vacation_when_abroad%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Why you should never post pictures of your vacation when abroad&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Next time you are posting pictures of yourself on the beach on <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social media<\/a>, you might want to think twice about who you are sharing it with.<\/p>\n<p>Experts have warned that Brits who\u00a0post vacation snaps online\u00a0could be left thousands of dollars out of pocket.<\/p>\n<p>This is because it could invalidate your\u00a0insurance\u00a0if your home is broken into while on vacation.<\/p>\n<p>As you showed your property was empty, it could be used against you for liability and leave you thousands of pounds out of pocket.<\/p>\n<p>A survey in 2019 found that one in 12 Britons have been\u00a0burgled\u00a0after bragging on social media, after tagging their location as away from home.<\/p>\n<p>Finance expert Holly Bennett from\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nerdwallet.com\/uk\/\">NerdWallet<\/a>, said you should think twice.<\/p>\n<p>She told\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/whats-on\/travel\/sharing-holiday-picture-could-invalidate-24067415\">WalesOnline<\/a>: \u201cAt the risk of sounding like a killjoy, you could be creating easy pickings for potential thieves while your home is unoccupied.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you make a claim after a break-in that h<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ened while you were away, and the insurer checks your profile, these social media posts may not help your cause.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Other experts have also chimed in about the risk it causes.<\/p>\n<p>Ruby Gonzalez, Communications Director of\u00a0NordVPN\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cosmopolitan.com\/uk\/reports\/a22435223\/holiday-pictures-instagram-social-media-tagging-burglary\/\">previously told Cosmopolitan<\/a>: \u201cAlthough it\u2019s fun to post vacation photos and let everyone know you\u2019re having a cocktail on a sunny beach, that sends a clear signal to burglars that your home is empty.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/avoid-vacation-pix-446.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Experts have warned that Brits who\u00a0post vacation snaps online\u00a0could be left thousands of pounds out of pocket.\" class=\"wp-image-22467507\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/avoid-vacation-pix-446.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/avoid-vacation-pix-446.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/avoid-vacation-pix-446.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Experts have warned that Brits who\u00a0post vacation snaps online\u00a0could be left thousands of pounds out of pocket.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>ABTA currently warns: \u201cBe mindful of what you write or photos you share on social media which could identify you as being away on holiday.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>If you want to share pictures, you are best to do it when you return from vacation.<\/p>\n<p>Or if you are desperate to share the images during the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trip<\/a> make sure your accounts are private, or only set to friends and family.<\/p>\n<p>Sharing pics when you are off your vacation is okay \u2013 here are the\u00a0UK\u2019s most Instagrammed picnic spots.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t use the free WiFi on vacation though \u2013\u00a0using free WiFi spots\u00a0when on vacation puts you at risk of being hacked.<\/p>\n<p><em>This story originally appeared on\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/travel\/18727994\/holiday-photograph-warning-social-media-insurance\/\">The Sun<\/a>\u00a0and was reproduced here with permission.<\/em><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/travel\/18727994\/holiday-photograph-warning-social-media-insurance\/#\">\n                        <\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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