1. Word cloud
120 seconds
In one word, why is it important to avoid online scams?
2. Slide
60 seconds
Be aware of any suspicious emails or text messages. Do not share personal information or click on unknown links. Research companies before making online purchases.
Avoiding Online Scams
3. Slide
60 seconds
Phishing: a type of online scam where criminals send fraudulent emails or set up fake websites in an attempt to steal personal information such as credit card numbers or passwords. Social Engineering: a form of online scam where criminals use deception to manipulate people into revealing confidential information. Malware: malicious software that is designed to damage or disrupt a computer system, steal sensitive information, or gain access to private computer systems.
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4. Poll
60 seconds
What is the best way to avoid online scams?
- Be suspicious of any online offer that promises a lot of money for little work
- Never give out personal information such as your Social Security Number, bank account numbers, or credit card numbers
- Always research any company or website before giving out any personal information
- Check online reviews to see if anyone has had a negative experience with the company or website
5. Slide
60 seconds
The typical online scammer comes from a country with a GDP of over $200 billion. Most online scams involve fake emails, websites, or text messages. In 2018, the FTC reported that more than $1.48 billion was lost to online scams.
Did you know?
6. Open question
300 seconds
What are some tips for avoiding online scams?
7. Open question
300 seconds
What are some real-life examples of online scams?
8. Personalised Feedback
360 seconds
What are some red flags or warning signs to look out for to avoid falling victim to online scams?
9. Open question
300 seconds
What is one thing you can do to protect yourself from online scams?
10. Open question
300 seconds
What would you do if you were scammed online?
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