How to keep your property safe as houses when on holidays

Those jetting off on holiday may want to reconsider posting snaps on social media – otherwise, they could become a burglary target, writes Helen O’Callaghan

For those of us who feel like we’re always getting social media updates about other people’s holiday plans, it’s surprising to hear a recent survey found almost three-quarters of people are ‘very likely’ to avoid mentioning their holiday on social media out of fear the information will fall into the wrong hands.