What is identity theft?

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10th Grade
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Alegra Leggett
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identity theft is a legal way to assume someone else's identity.
Identity theft is a harmless prank played on someone by stealing their personal information.
Identity theft is a term used to describe when someone forgets their own identity.
Identity theft is a crime where someone wrongfully obtains and uses another person's personal information.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How can someone avoid falling victim to a scam?
Click on suspicious links and attachments; provide personal information when asked; use weak passwords.
Ignore suspicious emails and links; visit any website without verifying its legitimacy; use the same password for all accounts.
Open emails from unknown senders; click on any link or attachment; use simple and easily guessable passwords.
Be cautious of suspicious emails, links, and attachments; verify website legitimacy; use strong passwords.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are some red flags to look out for when shopping online?
suspiciously low prices, unsecured payment methods, lack of customer reviews or ratings, unfamiliar or untrustworthy websites, and poor customer service
high prices, unsecured payment methods, lack of customer reviews or ratings, unfamiliar or untrustworthy websites, and poor customer service
low prices, secure payment methods, positive customer reviews or ratings, familiar and trustworthy websites, and excellent customer service
high prices, secure payment methods, positive customer reviews or ratings, familiar and trustworthy websites, and excellent customer service
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Imagine William, Scarlett, and Maya are planning to do some online shopping for the upcoming school event. What advice would you give them to protect themselves from online shopping fraud?
Only shop on websites that have a lot of ads
Share personal information freely with online sellers
Use the same password for all online accounts
Use secure and reputable websites, verify the seller's reputation, avoid sharing personal information, use strong and unique passwords, regularly monitor bank statements, and be cautious of suspicious emails or links.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are some common types of social media scams?
cat phishing scams, fake giveaways, romance scams, and identity theft scams
investment scams
email scams
lottery scams
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are some preventive measures to avoid credit fraud and scams?
Regularly monitor credit reports, be cautious of phishing scams, use strong passwords, avoid sharing personal information, be careful with credit card and ATM transactions, keep devices and software updated
Check credit reports once in a while, click on suspicious links and emails, use common passwords, freely share personal information, be careless with credit card and ATM transactions, never update devices and software
Ignore credit reports, trust all emails and messages, use simple passwords, freely share personal information, be careless with credit card and ATM transactions, never update devices and software
Never check credit reports, fall for phishing scams, use weak passwords, share personal information freely, be careless with credit card and ATM transactions, never update devices and software
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Grace, Priya, and Avery are discussing safe practices for using credit cards online. They came up with different sets of practices. Can you identify the safest set among these?
Use secure websites, connect to public Wi-Fi, ignore statements, use weak passwords, trust all emails, never consider virtual credit cards
Use secure websites, avoid public Wi-Fi, monitor statements, use strong passwords, be cautious of phishing emails, consider virtual credit cards
Use secure websites, avoid public Wi-Fi, ignore statements, use weak passwords, trust all emails, never consider virtual credit cards
Use unsecured websites, connect to public Wi-Fi, ignore statements, use weak passwords, trust all emails, never consider virtual credit cards
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