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Brooklyn man says his low-tech invention thwarts ‘package pirates’

A Brooklyn man is on a crusade to thwart parcel poachers with a decidedly low-tech solution. “Why leave your package on the stoop for the package pirate to scoop?” rhymes Bob James, 59, creator of the Bob Box, an all-wood contraption secured by lock and key, which he claims is ideal for any front yard… Read More: Brooklyn man says his low-tech invention thwarts ‘package pirates’ »

Protect online purchases from ‘porch pirates’ this Black Friday

With 9.46 million Australians now shopping online, it has never been easier to hunt for bargains and have items delivered straight to your door. While shopping up a storm can be as easy as scrolling through an Instagram feed and clicking the ‘shop now’ button, Australia has seen a sharp rise in the number of… Read More: Protect online purchases from ‘porch pirates’ this Black Friday »