How do I safeguard my account ?

How do I safeguard my account ?

If you shared your financial or personal information or entered sensitive information on a fake website, please follow these steps as soon as possible:
  • Change your Onit password immediately
  • Contact your bank and credit or debit card issuer and let them know what happened
  • Review your recent Onit activity to make sure you authorized all the payments
  • Report any unauthorized payments or activity to Onit by contacting our Support team



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