Amazon Prime Day 2025: Unbeatable Security, Safety, and Smart Home Tech Deals

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Time to get your Prime Day 2025 shopping on. This mega savings event is shaping up to be a tech lover's paradise! Prime Day 2025 is July 8-11, so you have even more time to shop this year. Here are some big deals to watch out for.

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Not a Prime member yet?

Now is the perfect time to join if you still need to become an Amazon Prime member. Prime membership not only gives you first dibs on exclusive Prime Day deals and offers—you also get benefits like free two-day shipping, Prime Video, Prime Music, and more. Sign up for just $14.99 per month here.

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Young adults can save big! If you're between the ages of 18 and 24, you can get a 6-month trial for $0. Once the trial is up, you get 50% off your Prime membership. Sign up here.

Extra Prime Day benefits

While you already know there will be big deals on your favorite brands, you can also benefit from these savings during the event:

  • Get a $200 or $80 Amazon gift card upon approval of a Prime Visa & Prime Store Card and earn 10% back on select deals and 5% back year-round.

  • Get three months free with an Amazon grocery subscription, plus unlimited free delivery on $35+ orders.

  • Get 25% off select Kindle devices; up to 80% off Kindle books; three months of Kindle Unlimited free.

  • Get up to 30% off car rentals with Avis, 10% back as Amazon credit, and cruises from $80 per day, plus discounts on select hotels when you use Reserve on Amazon.

  • Select add-on subscriptions for $0.99/month for up to two months with Prime Video.

  • Get Amazon Music Unlimited free for 4 months for Prime members (3 months for non-Prime members), including access to millions of songs and audiobooks.

  • Get your first three months of Audible Premium Plus free for new members, including monthly credits and unlimited Audible content.

  • Get up to 50% off select telehealth visits through Amazon One Medical Pay-per-visit, with prices starting at $14.

  • Get an Amazon One Medical membership for $30 off the first year. Membership includes 24/7 virtual care and easy scheduling.

Hot deals to watch

*Amazon.com prices as of post date. Read full disclaimer.

Here's a peek at some of the deals you can get right now:

How to make the most of Prime Day

To maximize your savings and snag the best deals, follow these tips:

  • Create a wishlist: Save the items you want to buy to your Amazon wishlist. This way, you can quickly see if they go on sale.
  • Set up deal alerts: Use the Amazon app to set up notifications for deals on products you're eyeing.
  • Use Alexa: Ask your Alexa-enabled device, "What are my Prime Day deals?" to discover personalized offers.

Safety tips for Prime Day shopping

Prime Day is a bustling shopping event—and just like Black Friday—scammers are also looking to score. Be mindful of potential scams and stay safe with our tips to keep deals in your cart and scammers at bay.

Verify seller legitimacy

  • Always double-check that you're on the official Amazon site or app.
  • Look for a secure URL (https).
  • Check customer reviews.
  • Ensure there’s public contact information with a real address.
  • Confirm a transparent return policy.

Use credit cards for purchases

  • Credit cards offer protection against fraud.
  • Many provide fraud protection and help with unauthorized payments.
  • Use virtual credit card numbers if available for added security.

Don’t rush your purchases

  • Scammers exploit urgency. Take your time.
  • Good deals appear in advance, not just on Prime Day.
  • Be wary of deals that seem too good to be true from unfamiliar sellers.
  • If feeling pressured, take a break and return later.

Be skeptical of social media ads

  • Scammers use platforms like Instagram and TikTok to lure buyers.
  • Research the store and verify its legitimacy before purchasing.

Final thoughts
Amazon Prime Day 2025 is set to be an event you won't want to miss. With incredible deals on security, safety, and smart home tech, it's the perfect opportunity to upgrade your home. Get ready to click 'add to cart' and enjoy the savings!

Disclaimers

Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product. Safewise.com utilizes paid Amazon links.

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Portions of this article were assisted by automation technology. All content therein has been augmented, thoroughly edited, and fact-checked by our in-house editorial staff of human safety experts.

Alina Bradford
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Alina is a safety and security expert with over 25 years of experience. She has contributed her insights to CNET, CBS, Digital Trends, MTV, Top Ten Reviews, and many others. After testing thousands of devices, apps, services, and more, her goal is to make safety and security gadgets less mystifying one article at a time. In the early 2000s, Alina worked as a volunteer firefighter, earning her first responder certification and paving the way to her current career. Plus, she has tested hundreds of pieces of security and safety equipment over the years. Places published: CBS, MTV, CVS, Rachael Ray, eBay, Reader’s Digest, ConsumerAffairs, and more. Certifications: Fire Service Training, Oklahoma State University. Awards: Received the Experience Leader certificate from Authority, putting her “in the top 25% among the thousands of professional content creators analyzed by Authory for the Fall 2023 audit.” You can view more of Alina's work at alinabradford.com.

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