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=Meghan James = = = VOCABULARY Identity Anonymous -identities are unknown Personal Screen Name Gender Register (verb) Social Network Administrator Password Respect (verb)

Cookies -small programs that collect information about sites you visit and about your computer

Third Party -someone other than you and the website owner who has access to your personal information

Privacy Options -choices you make about how your information is used by a website cyberbulling- online bulling saying mean things to other people

bystander-waches does nothing

upstander-witnesses tryies to stop it Online Scams- Hacked Emails: If you don't want to be hacked, use a password that no one could get and be careful to not treat a public computer as your own. when you are hacked that means someone else figured out your password and is logged on to your account can send messages that you don't want them to send. Spam: Spam is where a you might friend someone that you may not know so a stranger to say, and he or she talks to you and might try to ease you into telling them your personal iemail folder to save yourself from being harmed. Common Online Scams: A common online scam is where a scam artist will put up adds or pop ups in order to get money, and they would get money by easing you into clicking on the add or pop up and then they hack your credit card number and can get your money.Mystery Shopper Scams: A mystery shopper scam is where say you get a check and its not real but you still think it is and you go to cash it in the bank, they wont give you your money back so you have to watch out for these scams. Money Transfer Scams: A money transfer scam is a scam In which a stranger that claims they are a family friend or family member can wire money from you by tricking you. Also, if they wire money from you, they could tell you they are in jail or in the hospital and they need money, so if they do that and you withdraw money from the bank, and the check is called fake you will have to pay the bank back the money you withdrew. If a money transfer scam happens to you, you should report the fraud and file a complaint.

Spam: Spam is where if like, say an advertisement pops up and you click on it, an email offer or a sign up today box would pop up and if you click on that people can send things to you which could give your computer a virus. If spam happens to you, you might want to get an email filter to protect you. Tech Support Scam: Tech support scam is where people or strangers can claim that they are the computer tech associate and then they can trick you into getting software that can be a virus when they claim that you have a virus and that is why they are trying to get you to buy the software. If tech support scam happens to you, go to ftc.gov/complaint and file it. Text Message Spam: Text message spam is where if someone send you a thing about a present and you except the present they can easily get your information because in order to get the present you have to get the present. If this happens to you, the person can send your info. to your marketers, so you should take a picture of the spam, show it to your lister, and report it on FCC. Phishing: Phishing is where someone can hack a business or impersonate it and try to get your information out of you just so they can spread it and overcharge your account. So in order to avoid this you should just delete any text messages and emails about them and report them because if you let them you should call within 7 days to get a refund. Avoiding Online Scams: To