Tweeting about your holiday antics could just be the green light a burglar needs to break into your house!
More than a third of people lay their house open to burglars by telling the world on Twitter or Facebook that they are going on a holiday, a study has found.
"Homeowners are leaving tell-tale signs that they're away, making it even easier for burglars to strike," the 'Daily Express' quoted Henry Topham of insurance company Quotemehappy.com, as saying.
Earlier research undertaken by British security firm Friedland, found that 80 per cent of 50 interviewed ex-criminals said burglars Facebook and Twitter to monitor when homeowners are out of town.
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