Avoiding Scams - Internet Essentials

Avoiding Scams

Learn how to recognize harmful scams before they can affect you.

Phishing scams

Be aware of your privacy online

Don't get scammed on the internet

Identity theft

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Phishing scams

Learn how to detect and avoid untrustworthy emails.

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Common Craft

Be aware of your privacy online

Some things to remember about your privacy while using the Internet.

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Common Craft

Don't get scammed on the internet

An overview of scams and how you can avoid them.

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Common Craft

Identity theft

How it works, and how you can protect yourself from it.

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