MDalton

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identity anonymous personal screen name gender register(verb) social network administrator password respect(verb)

anonymous - identities are unknown cookies - small program that collect information about sites visit and about you computer privacy options - choices you make about how your information is used on the website third party - someone other then you and the website owner who has access to your personal information

ONLINE SCAMS Penny auction- A penny auction where you bid a high or low price for something and if you are the highest price you win and have to pay for it.So they are trying to get you to bid high so you have to pay for that. Spam- Is were you get a lot of messages at once.Some ways to prevent the spam is to update your email and become a part of the bonet. Money Transfer Spam-Is when you buy something from someone you don't know. They say something they aren't like my grandmother is in the ER and i need money please donate and she is not. One way to prevent this is to call the money transfer company after you knew it was a fraud. Spam-Read labels on websites and don't use real name. Text message spams- Are spams that get you to reveal personal information. How they do this they promise free gifts or product offers to get you to reveal personal information. To get this not to happen you should not click on any free things or anything like that you can put your number on a don't call website. Work-at-home-spams- What this is a add that comes throw and it says it is free but it is not. One why to prevent this is to cancel your credit card and watch your credit card bill. Money Transfer Spams- This scam gets you to send money over seas that is far away so you will never get it back. Hacked E-mail- You should always have a strong password. Tech Support Spam- Try to get you to buy worthless stuff

CYBERBULLYING - Saying mean/nasty things online BYSTANDER - Someone is witnessing bullying and does nothing UPSTANDER - Someone who witnesses and intervenes