Scam Prevention and Online Safety

While we work hard to keep our users safe, it’s always best for you to take control of your own online safety. In this article, you’ll learn some tips and best practices for det...

You are responsible for protecting your computer and your private information everywhere you go, including on Upwork. This article includes tips and best practices you can use t...

If you’ve confirmed the presence of malware on your computer, you should take immediate steps to remove it. In many cases, your antivirus program can find and get rid of the mal...

Extensions, plug-ins, and add-ons all refer to third-party software that you can add to existing software on your computer, which is referred to as the host software. The purpos...

Looking for the way to report suspicious activity on Upwork? See this Help article. At Upwork, we take the security of our users very seriously. We are committed to tirelessly w...

This article explains the importance of reporting violations on Upwork to maintain platform security. Users can report suspicious activities such as scams, unauthorized contact ...

Honesty is essential to building successful work relationships on Upwork. That’s why we ask you to only share accurate and truthful information about yourself. Information about...

We take safety and security on our platform very seriously. If you believe your Upwork account has been compromised by any of the following, please follow the steps outlined bel...

We take great measures to keep our global marketplace safe, and we’re committed to doing our best to prevent or address suspicious activity. However, with so many users in the U...

We take your security seriously. To help ensure that your information stays private and secure, we have implemented the following security measures at the system level. System-L...

Note: This situation is evolving. We suggest bookmarking this Help page for quick reference as we will add any updates here, as we learn more. To help us process payments arou...

Our top priority is keeping you and your information safe while allowing you to fully leverage our platform. Cybersecurity threats are on the rise, with phishing attacks becomin...