Understanding Online Scams and Prevention

Which of the following is a common type of scam targeting teenagers?

• Travel scams

• Real estate scams

• Social media scams

• Medical scams

What is a common feature of payment scams?

• Using secure payment methods

• Offering a money-back guarantee

• Providing excellent customer service

• Offering a small fee for a large return

What is a key tactic used in social engineering scams?

• Offering free gifts

• Selling discounted products

• Psychological manipulation

• Providing technical support

Which of the following is a red flag of a scam?

• A verified social media account

• Receiving a message from a known friend

• A well-known company's email

• A newly registered account

What should you do if someone asks you to keep a conversation secret?

• Delete the conversation

• Ignore the request

• Share it with a trusted person

• Keep it a secret

What should you do if you suspect you're involved in a scam?

• Ignore the situation

• Continue communicating with the scammer

• Pay the scammer to resolve the issue

• Talk to a trusted person

How can you proactively protect yourself from online scams?

• Avoid using social media

• Share personal information freely

• Trust all online offers

• Educate yourself about scams

What is a proactive step to take against scams?

• Trust all online advertisements

• Verify the legitimacy of financial transactions

• Overshare on social media

• Avoid using the internet

What was the main reason the scam victim in the story lost money?

• Buying a faulty product

• Paying for a fake scholarship

• Following a fake influencer account

• Investing in real estate

What was a red flag in the real-life scam story?

• The influencer had multiple accounts

• The influencer offered free products

• The influencer was a celebrity

• The influencer was verified