Making safe choices online
Be smart while using the Internet
Privacy and security
- Buying by Phone is easier but theirs the risk of getting a soft-wear virus and people finding out you credit card info.
- Buying from more well known retailers is often the best choice since they usually have more security.
- Don't share your social security number with anybody.
- Holiday e-cards are used to scam people also.
Internet scams
Internet scams can be someone tricks you into thinking that you're going to buy something from a legit store and make you enter your social security number and credit card info to get into your bank account..
Credit card scams
credit card scams are mostly used to get your social security number to be able to get into your bank account and use your money for what ever they want.
Holiday e-card scams
These scams are electronic cards that lead to a link which gives the person who sent it access into your soft-wear