{"id":1483,"date":"2021-02-23T11:06:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-23T10:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\/en\/?p=1483"},"modified":"2026-08-06T22:39:54","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T20:39:54","slug":"young-people-bank-less-safely","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\/en\/news\/young-people-bank-less-safely\/","title":{"rendered":"Young people bank far less safely than older people"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-intro-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Lending out a debit card, never checking payments and failing to shield a device passcode or PIN: people aged 18 to 24 do these things up to five times more often than those over 60. This makes them vulnerable to fraud involving mobile banking, internet banking and their debit card.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/09\/GoedGiraalGaan-vierkant-scaled.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Campaign logo with hashtag text &#039;#GOOD account-to-account GAAN&#039; in bright green and white pixel letters.\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/09\/GoedGiraalGaan-vierkant-scaled.png 2560w, https:\/\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/09\/GoedGiraalGaan-vierkant-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/09\/GoedGiraalGaan-vierkant-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/09\/GoedGiraalGaan-vierkant-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/09\/GoedGiraalGaan-vierkant-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/09\/GoedGiraalGaan-vierkant-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/09\/GoedGiraalGaan-vierkant-500x282.png 500w, https:\/\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/09\/GoedGiraalGaan-vierkant-832x468.png 832w, https:\/\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/09\/GoedGiraalGaan-vierkant-1280x720.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To help young people bank more safely, the Dutch Payments Association and the banks are launching the awareness campaign&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/giraalgaan.veiligbankieren.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>#GoedGiraalGaan: this is how to bank safely! (in Dutch)<\/em><span class=\"sr-only\">(opens in new window)<\/span> <span class=\"icon inline-block ml-1 w-[0.875em]\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" fill=\"#000000\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 256\"><path d=\"M228,104a12,12,0,0,1-24,0V69l-59.51,59.51a12,12,0,0,1-17-17L187,52H152a12,12,0,0,1,0-24h64a12,12,0,0,1,12,12Zm-44,24a12,12,0,0,0-12,12v64H52V84h64a12,12,0,0,0,0-24H48A20,20,0,0,0,28,80V208a20,20,0,0,0,20,20H176a20,20,0,0,0,20-20V140A12,12,0,0,0,184,128Z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/a>&nbsp;Actor and singer Jandino Asporaat draws his followers\u2019 attention to the five rules for safe banking and payments in a video rap:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Protect your codes so no one else knows them.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep your devices secure and up to date.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check regularly that you recognise every transaction.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your debit card is yours and yours alone.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Problems? Contact your bank immediately!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"466\" src=\"https:\/\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/09\/goed-giraalgaan-1024x466-1.png\" alt=\"#GoedGiraalGaan campaign image about safe banking\" class=\"wp-image-1485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/09\/goed-giraalgaan-1024x466-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/09\/goed-giraalgaan-1024x466-1-300x137.png 300w, https:\/\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/09\/goed-giraalgaan-1024x466-1-768x350.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-overconfident\">Overconfident<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A survey commissioned by the Dutch Payments Association shows why this campaign for young people is needed. It found that people aged 18 to 24 follow the five security rules least closely and are barely aware of this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One in three young people sometimes lends out their debit card, and more than half use online banking over unsecured public Wi-Fi. Even so, nine out of ten young people give themselves a passing grade for their security behaviour when banking and making payments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Young people take far more risks with online and mobile banking than those over 60, leaving them more vulnerable to fraud.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1484,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"editor_notices":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"btv_subject_tax":[30],"class_list":["post-1483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","btv_subject_tax-account-to-account-payments"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin  - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Young people bank far less safely than older people - Dutch Payments Association<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Om jongeren veiliger te laten bankieren is de voorlichtingscampagne\u00a0&quot;#GoedGiraalGaan, veilig bankieren doe je zo!&quot; gelanceerd.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\/en\/news\/young-people-bank-less-safely\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Young people bank far less safely than older people\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Om jongeren veiliger te laten bankieren is de voorlichtingscampagne\u00a0&quot;#GoedGiraalGaan, veilig bankieren doe je zo!&quot; gelanceerd.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\/en\/news\/young-people-bank-less-safely\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Dutch Payments Association\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-02-23T10:06:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-08-06T20:39:54+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/09\/GoedGiraalGaan-vierkant-scaled.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2560\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1440\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@NLbetalen\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@NLbetalen\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\\\/en\\\/news\\\/young-people-bank-less-safely\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\\\/en\\\/news\\\/young-people-bank-less-safely\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"\",\"@id\":\"\"},\"headline\":\"Young people bank far less safely than older people\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-02-23T10:06:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-08-06T20:39:54+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\\\/en\\\/news\\\/young-people-bank-less-safely\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":226,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\\\/en\\\/news\\\/young-people-bank-less-safely\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\\\/en\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/4\\\/2025\\\/09\\\/GoedGiraalGaan-vierkant-scaled.png\",\"articleSection\":[\"News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\\\/en\\\/news\\\/young-people-bank-less-safely\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\\\/en\\\/news\\\/young-people-bank-less-safely\\\/\",\"name\":\"Young people bank far less safely than older people - 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