Scams and Schemes

A type of crime in which your private information is stolen and used for criminal activity is called:

• Identification
• Burglary
• Identification
• Identification Theft

Which of the following is NOT a warning sign that this message is a scam:

• The offer sounds too good to be true
• It asks Evan for private information
• Evan is addressed as "Sir"
• All of the Above

3. Sara finds a message on her phone that she thinks might be a scam. She should:

• Forward the message to her freinds to see if they think it's a scam too
• Reply and ask the sender not to send more mail
• Delete the Message
• Click 'Accept'

A digital cookie is a good thing!

• Yes
• No
• Depends
• NEVER

Cookies can be removed from your device

• Yes!
• NO!
• Only if you are using Safari
• Only if you are using Chrome

Which is NOT an example of showing respect for a friend's online privacy?

• Asking permission to post a friend's photo
• Tagging a friend in an embarrassing photo
• Keeping a private message to yourself
• Letting friends know you are taking pictures

Which person respects their friend's online privacy?

• Alex notices that his friend forgot to log out of a social netowrk site, so Alex updates his friend's status as a joke
• Lauren's friend asked her to take down a photo she posted online, so she does
• Mark posts his friend's full name on his website, even though she asked him not to
• Anna posts a pic of Julie, forgetting that Julie did not like the picture

Sheena starts a rumor online about Andrew saying he wrote on school walls with permanent marker. Their principal sees it and suspends Andrew. Later, she learns that Sheena started a false rumor. She gives Sheena a detention for lying. What can you conclude?

• a. Posting information online can affect both yourself and others
• b. Once you post information, you don't have control over who sees it.
• c. Don't spread rumors
• D. Both A and B

Phishing is...

• when people send email and social media messages to say how much they like you
• the thing with a pole and water
• super fun
• when people send you phony emails, pop-up messages and social media messages, text or calls to hook you into giving out personal information

A scam is 

• a. an attempt to trick someone to gain money or private information
• b. something to be aware of
• c. targeted at anyone and everyone
• a, b and c