How does identity theft affect your future?

All are ways identity theft affects your future

Which information should you be careful about protecting online?

date and place where you were born, phone number, email password

Which of the following is most likely an example of a scam?

Email from an unknown sender to fill out a prize form

Which is NOT a way to protect yourself from phishing?

Click on unprotected links or downloads

Why do we protect ourselves and our identity online?

Private information might be stolen, Thieves might scam us

Which of the following is an online scam message?

an alert about problem with your account

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Duplicate of Scams & Schemes

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Students will review scams and schemes when it comes to digital citizenship.

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1
How does identity theft affect your future?
All are ways identity theft affects your future
Target families and steal their money
Takes time and money to clean up
Ruin financial credit
2
A type of crime in which your private info. is stolen and used for criminal activity is:
Identity theft
Burglary
Identification
Breaking & Entering
3
Which information should you be careful about protecting online?
date and place where you were born
phone number
pet's name
email password
4
Going online means to:
stay safe on websites
turning on all social media apps
connect to the Internet
take a real life field trip
5
Sara finds a message on her phone that she thinks might be a scam. She should:
Reply and ask the sender not to send more mail
Delete the message
Forward the message to her friends
Open the message to see what it is
6
What is NOT an example of what identity thieves look for?
Social Security Number
Hy-Vee Fuel Saver Card
Driver's license
Date of birth
7
Which of the following is most likely an example of a scam?
Your friend sends you an email to her personal blog
text message from you soccer coach about the game's canceled
pop-up window on your school's website announcing lunch menu
Email from an unknown sender to fill out a prize form
8
Which is NOT a way to protect yourself from phishing?
Report junk mail or spam to social network
Click on unprotected links or downloads
Call the company through customer service
Don't reply
9
Which is NOT an example of phishing?
Sense of urgency
Alert that your account is in trouble
Generic greeting
All are examples of phising
10
Why do we protect ourselves and our identity online?
Private information might be stolen
No one is out to get us
Thieves might scam us
Everything is free, why worry
11
Which of the following is an online scam message?
personalized greeting using your name
a lack of spelling errors
an alert about problem with your account
an inside joke
12
Phishing is:
Identity theft
Baiting a worm on a hook
online shopping
updating your spyware

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