Warnings to students over rental scams, as accommodation fraud soars by 30%

Warnings to students over rental scams, as accommodation fraud soars by 30%

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, Life Skills

9th - 10th Grade

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The video provides a warning about criminal behavior, emphasizing the Gardy's commitment to addressing such issues. It highlights the busy period for students moving to college accommodations and offers practical advice on renting safely, such as using reputable websites and demanding receipts.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the first section regarding criminal behavior?

The importance of reporting crimes

The role of students in preventing crime

The impact of crime on society

The determination of law enforcement to tackle criminal activities

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is this time of year particularly busy for students?

Students are participating in extracurricular activities

Students are moving to new accommodations

Students are starting new courses

Students are preparing for exams

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one piece of advice given to students when looking for accommodation?

Meet the landlord before visiting the property

Avoid using online portals

Use any available website to find rooms

Demand a receipt for any transactions

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should students remember about college-provided information?

Colleges discourage using online resources

Colleges offer portals with local rental room information

Colleges do not provide any rental information

Colleges only provide information for on-campus housing

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT advised when searching for accommodation?

Visiting the property before meeting the landlord

Checking college information portals

Using reputable websites

Ignoring the need for a receipt