Exercise
Form 14: Spotting Online Scams and Fake Information
Learn to identify common online scams and misleading content. Practice evaluating digital information to determine what is trustworthy.
Questions
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What is an online scam?
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Which of these is a common warning sign of an online scam?
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How can you tell if an online story is factual or fake?
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What is fake news?
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If an email says 'URGENT: Click here to win a gift card!', you should:
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Is every photograph you see on the internet real?
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What is phishing?
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What should you do if an headline sounds too surprising to be true?
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Why do phishing emails attempt to look like real official messages?
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If a website asks for money or credit card information to continue, you must:
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Are all online articles reviewed by editors before being posted?
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What is a good way to verify who wrote an online article?