{"id":30422,"date":"2025-01-13T11:00:49","date_gmt":"2025-01-13T16:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/knowledgeflow.org\/?p=30422"},"modified":"2025-01-14T11:02:21","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T16:02:21","slug":"how-to-outsmart-porch-pirates-a-guide-to-keeping-your-packages-safe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/knowledgeflow.org\/uk\/how-to-outsmart-porch-pirates-a-guide-to-keeping-your-packages-safe\/","title":{"rendered":"\u042f\u043a \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0445\u0438\u0442\u0440\u0438\u0442\u0438 \u043f\u0456\u0434'\u0457\u0437\u043d\u0438\u0445 \u043f\u0456\u0440\u0430\u0442\u0456\u0432: \u041f\u043e\u0441\u0456\u0431\u043d\u0438\u043a, \u044f\u043a \u0437\u0431\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0433\u0442\u0438 \u0432\u0430\u0448\u0456 \u043f\u043e\u0441\u0438\u043b\u043a\u0438 \u0432 \u0431\u0435\u0437\u043f\u0435\u0446\u0456"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Online shopping has become a part of our daily lives, but with it comes the risk of package theft. Porch pirates\u2014thieves who steal packages left on porches or doorsteps\u2014are an increasing problem, costing people billions of dollars each year. Fortunately, there are practical ways to protect your deliveries and keep them secure.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id30422_e09116-35 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id30422_e09116-35 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id30422_e09116-35 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-lg, 4rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-3xl, 6.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-3xl, 6.5rem);grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id30422_e09116-35 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id30422_e09116-35 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id30422_e09116-35 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id30422_e09116-35 alignfull has-theme-palette9-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column30422_33517d-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column30422_33517d-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column30422_33517d-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column30422_33517d-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column30422_33517d-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column30422_33517d-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column30422_33517d-8e{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column30422_33517d-8e{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column30422_33517d-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column30422_33517d-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column30422_33517d-8e{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column30422_33517d-8e{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column30422_33517d-8e{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column30422_33517d-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column30422_33517d-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column30422_33517d-8e{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column30422_33517d-8e{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column30422_33517d-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column30422_33517d-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column30422_33517d-8e\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading30422_0234f4-ea, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading30422_0234f4-ea[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading30422_0234f4-ea\"]{margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);text-align:left;font-size:36px;line-height:1.1;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading30422_0234f4-ea mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading30422_0234f4-ea[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading30422_0234f4-ea\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading30422_0234f4-ea img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading30422_0234f4-ea[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading30422_0234f4-ea\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading30422_0234f4-ea wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-3-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading30422_0234f4-ea\">What is a porch pirate?<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading30422_cd40e3-94, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading30422_cd40e3-94[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading30422_cd40e3-94\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading30422_cd40e3-94 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading30422_cd40e3-94[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading30422_cd40e3-94\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading30422_cd40e3-94 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading30422_cd40e3-94[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading30422_cd40e3-94\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading30422_cd40e3-94 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading30422_cd40e3-94\">A porch pirate is someone who steals packages left outside homes. These thieves often scout neighbourhoods looking for unattended deliveries. Over time, their methods have become more sophisticated. They exploit delivery notifications by hacking into email accounts or simply observing when delivery trucks stop at homes, timing their thefts to grab packages as soon as they are delivered.<br>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/claudiu-popa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Claudiu Popa<\/a>, founder of KnowledgeFlow and a privacy and cybersecurity expert, one-fifth of Canadians have fallen victim to porch piracy. In the United States, these thieves have stolen over $12 billion worth of goods in a single year. These staggering numbers highlight how serious this problem has become.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column30422_2913b6-64 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column30422_2913b6-64 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column30422_2913b6-64 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column30422_2913b6-64 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column30422_2913b6-64 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column30422_2913b6-64 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column30422_2913b6-64{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column30422_2913b6-64 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column30422_2913b6-64 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column30422_2913b6-64\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"630\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/knowledgeflow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Porch-Pirate-blog-image-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30432\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/knowledgeflow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Porch-Pirate-blog-image-2.png 630w, https:\/\/knowledgeflow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Porch-Pirate-blog-image-2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/knowledgeflow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Porch-Pirate-blog-image-2-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/knowledgeflow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Porch-Pirate-blog-image-2-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/knowledgeflow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Porch-Pirate-blog-image-2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/knowledgeflow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Porch-Pirate-blog-image-2-12x12.png 12w, https:\/\/knowledgeflow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Porch-Pirate-blog-image-2-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">How to Protect Yourself from Porch Pirates<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id30422_5eef86-f3 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id30422_5eef86-f3 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id30422_5eef86-f3 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-lg, 4rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-3xl, 6.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-3xl, 6.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(35% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 2 )\/3)))minmax(0, calc(30% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 2 )\/3)))minmax(0, calc(35% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 2 )\/3)));}.kb-row-layout-id30422_5eef86-f3 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id30422_5eef86-f3 > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id30422_5eef86-f3 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id30422_5eef86-f3 > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id30422_5eef86-f3 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id30422_5eef86-f3 alignfull has-theme-palette8-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-3-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column30422_c77dad-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column30422_c77dad-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column30422_c77dad-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column30422_c77dad-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column30422_c77dad-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column30422_c77dad-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column30422_c77dad-dd{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column30422_c77dad-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column30422_c77dad-dd > 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class=\"kadence-info-box-number-inner-container\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-number\">1<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-infobox-textcontent\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-title\"><strong>Use Secure Drop-Off Locations<\/strong><\/div><p class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-text\">Many retailers, like Amazon and Walmart, now offer the option to have your packages delivered to secure locations. These might include local post offices, delivery lockers, or even fire stations. If you\u2019re already planning a trip to Walmart or another pickup point, it\u2019s a convenient and safe way to get your packages.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column30422_e10552-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column30422_e10552-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column30422_e10552-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column30422_e10552-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column30422_e10552-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column30422_e10552-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column30422_e10552-fa{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column30422_e10552-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column30422_e10552-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column30422_e10552-fa inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-dir-horizontal > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kt-info-box30422_311d70-93 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{max-width:unset;}.kt-info-box30422_311d70-93 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;background:rgba(255,255,255,0);padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kt-info-box30422_311d70-93 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,0);}.kt-info-box30422_311d70-93 .kadence-info-box-icon-container .kt-info-svg-icon, .kt-info-box30422_311d70-93 .kt-info-svg-icon-flip, .kt-info-box30422_311d70-93 .kt-blocks-info-box-number{font-size:160px;}.kt-info-box30422_311d70-93 .kt-blocks-info-box-number{font-style:normal;}.kt-info-box30422_311d70-93 .kt-blocks-info-box-media{color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);background:rgba(255,255,255,0);border-color:rgba(68,68,68,0);border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box30422_311d70-93 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap:hover .kt-blocks-info-box-media{color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);background:rgba(255,255,255,0);border-color:#eeeeee;}.kt-info-box30422_311d70-93 .kt-infobox-textcontent div.kt-blocks-info-box-title{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-weight:700;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box30422_311d70-93 .kt-infobox-textcontent .kt-blocks-info-box-text{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);}.kt-info-box30422_311d70-93 .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore{background:transparent;border-color:#555555;border-width:0px 0px 0px 0px;padding-top:4px;padding-right:8px;padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:8px;margin-top:10px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box30422_311d70-93 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap:hover .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore,.kt-info-box30422_311d70-93 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore:focus{color:#ffffff;background:#444444;border-color:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-infobox kt-info-box30422_311d70-93\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap kt-blocks-info-box-media-align-left kt-info-halign-left kb-info-box-vertical-media-align-top\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media-container\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media kt-info-media-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-number-container kt-info-number-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-number-inner-container\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-number\">2<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-infobox-textcontent\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-title\"><strong>Provide Detailed Delivery Instructions<\/strong><\/div><p class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-text\">When ordering online, you can usually leave special instructions for your delivery driver. Ask them to place your package in a hidden spot, like behind a plant or inside your garage. This makes it harder for thieves to spot and grab your box.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column30422_23ec39-ee > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column30422_23ec39-ee > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column30422_23ec39-ee > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column30422_23ec39-ee > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column30422_23ec39-ee > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column30422_23ec39-ee > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column30422_23ec39-ee{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column30422_23ec39-ee > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column30422_23ec39-ee > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column30422_23ec39-ee inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-dir-horizontal > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kt-info-box30422_a3409a-1c .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{max-width:unset;}.kt-info-box30422_a3409a-1c .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;background:rgba(255,255,255,0);padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kt-info-box30422_a3409a-1c .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,0);}.kt-info-box30422_a3409a-1c .kadence-info-box-icon-container .kt-info-svg-icon, .kt-info-box30422_a3409a-1c .kt-info-svg-icon-flip, .kt-info-box30422_a3409a-1c .kt-blocks-info-box-number{font-size:160px;}.kt-info-box30422_a3409a-1c .kt-blocks-info-box-number{font-style:normal;}.kt-info-box30422_a3409a-1c .kt-blocks-info-box-media{color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);background:rgba(255,255,255,0);border-color:rgba(68,68,68,0);border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box30422_a3409a-1c .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap:hover .kt-blocks-info-box-media{color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);background:rgba(255,255,255,0);border-color:#eeeeee;}.kt-info-box30422_a3409a-1c .kt-infobox-textcontent div.kt-blocks-info-box-title{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-weight:700;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box30422_a3409a-1c .kt-infobox-textcontent .kt-blocks-info-box-text{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);}.kt-info-box30422_a3409a-1c .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore{background:transparent;border-color:#555555;border-width:0px 0px 0px 0px;padding-top:4px;padding-right:8px;padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:8px;margin-top:10px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box30422_a3409a-1c .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap:hover .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore,.kt-info-box30422_a3409a-1c .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore:focus{color:#ffffff;background:#444444;border-color:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-infobox kt-info-box30422_a3409a-1c\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap kt-blocks-info-box-media-align-left kt-info-halign-left kb-info-box-vertical-media-align-top\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media-container\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media kt-info-media-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-number-container kt-info-number-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-number-inner-container\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-number\">3<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-infobox-textcontent\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-title\"><strong>Install Security Cameras<\/strong><\/div><p class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-text\">Doorbell cameras are a great way to deter porch pirates. These devices record anyone approaching your front door, and they\u2019ve become more popular as package thefts have increased. Claudiu Popa suggests placing cameras lower than usual so they can capture clear shots of a thief\u2019s face. A visible camera can scare thieves off, while a hidden one can catch them in the act.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id30422_dccc87-11 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id30422_dccc87-11 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id30422_dccc87-11 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-lg, 4rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-3xl, 6.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-3xl, 6.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id30422_dccc87-11 > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id30422_dccc87-11 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id30422_dccc87-11 > 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.kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore{background:transparent;border-color:#555555;border-width:0px 0px 0px 0px;padding-top:4px;padding-right:8px;padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:8px;margin-top:10px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box30422_f87139-cd .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap:hover .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore,.kt-info-box30422_f87139-cd .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore:focus{color:#ffffff;background:#444444;border-color:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-infobox kt-info-box30422_f87139-cd\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap kt-blocks-info-box-media-align-left kt-info-halign-left kb-info-box-vertical-media-align-top\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media-container\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media kt-info-media-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-number-container kt-info-number-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-number-inner-container\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-number\">4<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-infobox-textcontent\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-title\"><strong>Team Up with Your Neighbours<\/strong><\/div><p class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-text\">Good neighbours can be your best defense against porch pirates. Work out a system where you pick up packages for each other if someone isn\u2019t home. This kind of neighbourhood teamwork can make a big difference in keeping your deliveries safe.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column30422_987137-fe > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column30422_987137-fe > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column30422_987137-fe > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column30422_987137-fe > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column30422_987137-fe > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column30422_987137-fe > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column30422_987137-fe{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column30422_987137-fe > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column30422_987137-fe > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column30422_987137-fe inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-dir-horizontal > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kt-info-box30422_6aedea-de .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{max-width:unset;}.kt-info-box30422_6aedea-de .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;background:rgba(255,255,255,0);padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kt-info-box30422_6aedea-de .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,0);}.kt-info-box30422_6aedea-de .kadence-info-box-icon-container .kt-info-svg-icon, .kt-info-box30422_6aedea-de .kt-info-svg-icon-flip, .kt-info-box30422_6aedea-de .kt-blocks-info-box-number{font-size:160px;}.kt-info-box30422_6aedea-de .kt-blocks-info-box-number{font-style:normal;}.kt-info-box30422_6aedea-de .kt-blocks-info-box-media{color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);background:rgba(255,255,255,0);border-color:rgba(68,68,68,0);border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box30422_6aedea-de .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap:hover .kt-blocks-info-box-media{color:var(--global-palette7, #EDF2F7);background:rgba(255,255,255,0);border-color:#eeeeee;}.kt-info-box30422_6aedea-de .kt-infobox-textcontent div.kt-blocks-info-box-title{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-weight:700;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box30422_6aedea-de .kt-infobox-textcontent .kt-blocks-info-box-text{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);}.kt-info-box30422_6aedea-de .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore{background:transparent;border-color:#555555;border-width:0px 0px 0px 0px;padding-top:4px;padding-right:8px;padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:8px;margin-top:10px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box30422_6aedea-de .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap:hover .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore,.kt-info-box30422_6aedea-de .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore:focus{color:#ffffff;background:#444444;border-color:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-infobox kt-info-box30422_6aedea-de\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap kt-blocks-info-box-media-align-left kt-info-halign-left kb-info-box-vertical-media-align-top\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media-container\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media kt-info-media-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-number-container kt-info-number-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-number-inner-container\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-number\">5<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-infobox-textcontent\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-title\"><strong>Consider Insurance or Retailer Guarantees<\/strong><\/div><p class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-text\">Some retailers offer package replacement policies if your delivery gets stolen. Additionally, certain insurance companies now provide coverage for package theft. While these options won\u2019t stop porch pirates, they can help you recover your losses.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column30422_02aca8-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column30422_02aca8-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column30422_02aca8-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column30422_02aca8-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column30422_02aca8-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column30422_02aca8-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column30422_02aca8-fa{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column30422_02aca8-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column30422_02aca8-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column30422_02aca8-fa\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Don\u2019t Forget to Report Porch Piracy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the biggest issues with porch piracy is that many people don\u2019t report it. If your package gets stolen, report it to the police and your delivery company. Some police departments even allow you to upload security footage to help catch thieves. Sharing this information can help your community stay safe and make it harder for porch pirates to get away with their crimes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Building Stronger Communities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>One unexpected result of the rise in porch piracy is that it\u2019s bringing neighbours closer together. People are looking out for each other more, picking up packages, and staying in touch about deliveries. This kind of community support is a silver lining in an otherwise frustrating situation.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id30422_02c090-23 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id30422_02c090-23 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id30422_02c090-23 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-lg, 4rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-lg, 4rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxl, 5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxl, 5rem);grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id30422_02c090-23 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id30422_02c090-23 > .kt-row-column-wrap{row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 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mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading30422_4521d9-35 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading30422_4521d9-35[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading30422_4521d9-35\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading30422_4521d9-35, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading30422_4521d9-35[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading30422_4521d9-35\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading30422_4521d9-35 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-3-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading30422_4521d9-35\">Porch piracy is a growing problem, but you don\u2019t have to be a victim. By using secure delivery options, installing cameras, and working with your neighbours, you can outsmart these thieves and keep your packages safe. Staying vigilant and reporting thefts not only protects you but also helps your entire community. Together, we can create safer neighbourhoods and put an end to porch piracy. Next time you shop online, remember these tips to keep your packages secure. For more insights, listen to the full interview with Claudiu Popa <a href=\"https:\/\/omny.fm\/shows\/cjad-800\/how-do-you-stop-a-porch-pirate#sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns30422_81c986-a1{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:flex-start;align-items:center;}.kt-btns30422_81c986-a1 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns30422_81c986-a1{justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns30422_81c986-a1\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn30422_948527-ce.kb-button{width:initial;}<\/style><span class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn30422_948527-ce kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true  wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Claudiu 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