Online Scams Quiz

What is an example of an online shopping scam?

• Entering a fake contest

• Sharing personal information in online quizzes

• Clicking on pop-up ads

• Purchasing a product that is never delivered

How do scammers trick people into sharing personal information in online quizzes?

• By offering free in-game currency

• By promising low-priced products

• By asking for birthdays and favorite shows

• By sending money through cash apps

What can happen if you click on a pop-up ad?

• You win a contest and receive a prize

• Your personal data is harvested

• You get free smartphone ringtones

• You receive scholarship funds

How do scammers deceive people in money transfer scams?

• By sending money through cash apps

• By asking for upfront application fees

• By offering free gaming extras

• By sharing explicit images or videos

What is a common tactic used in online gaming scams?

• Asking for bank or credit card information

• Charging recurring subscription fees

• Posing as a person of the same age

• Sending checks for grant or scholarship funds

How do scammers trick students in scholarship scams?

• By charging processing fees for financial aid

• By offering free smartphone ringtones

• By sharing explicit images or videos

• By sending money through cash apps

What is an example of a subscription scam?

• Entering a fake contest

• Sharing personal information in online quizzes

• Signing up for services with hidden recurring fees

• Purchasing a product that is never delivered