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Securing user details for ecommerce... Advice? - Kyle17 - Dec 4, 2021

So I'm setting up a simple ecommerce website.
I'm collecting user's names, emails & shipping/billing adresses. Billing handled by payment providers.

Any advice on storing sensitive user information? I'm using simple MariaDB, and PHP/Angular for my website. All coded myself.
Using PDO for PHP is good for cleaning most user-input automatically, so I've heard.
This is my first "serious" attempt.

Anyone have some general advice for preventing scraping, and other "simple" attacks.
eg. seperate R/W and R/O MySQL accounts, or something along those lines.

Thanks!