HRaineri

= Hannah Raineri =

= Vocabulary =

Identity-

Anonymous-

Personal-

Screen name-

Gender-

Register-

Social Network-

Administrator-

Password-

Respect-

= NEW VOCAB =

Anonymous- identities are unknown

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 the website

= Online Scams: = Hacked Email: One of the things that you may have trouble doing is logging into your email or social media account. Make sure your software is up to date.

Spam: You need to check your email to see if it provides a tool to filter potential scams. You may even use two emails so you can have privacy.

Common Online scams: Scam artists will trick you into paying them money with a credit card. Then when they get your credit card number they will hack you.

Mystery Shopper Scams: The scam will give you a check but not a real check. For example if your boss were to give you a fake check you go to cash it in you get no money.

Money Transfer Scams: This tool can be useful if you want to send money to someone you know and trust. Be careful because if you are not careful then you can be sending money to a STRANGER!! They can also make up fake settings or stories to get you to send money to them.

Tech Support Scam: What happens is that they claim to be computer tech associates. They may say that they have deleted all of your viruses on your computer but did they really. They will trick you into giving them your personal information about the computer this way they are making money.

Text Message Spam: This is when someone offers you a present and if you take it then you have to give out a lot of personal information, then they sell it to marketers, so don't accept those gifts!!

Phishing: This is when fraudsters impersonate a business to trick you to give out your personal information. You could get a call that says your account is overcharged you have within seven days to receive your fund.

Online Dating Scams: As people say online dating scams don't run away with your heart they run away with your money. By doing these scams you may be sending money over seas with your credit card number, you are asking to be hacked. As they may say Iam in the military or somewhere else far away hey may be next door stealing your money.

Online Penny Auctions: These scams can make many different kinds of online auctions if you bid 260 times then the price will become 260.00!

= NEW VOCAB =

Cyberbullying: Online bullying - saying mean things about others.

Bystander: watch bullying an does nothing.

Upstander: witnesses bullying and tries to stop the bullying.