In an increasingly digital world, the need to stay safe and be responsible is paramount.
Exploring items online is fun! It’s convenient, and everything we need is available at the click of a button. But just as we savor the benefits, it’s crucial that we understand the importance of staying safe. Here are our resources which will help you identify the different kinds of scams and discover tips to stay safe online.
Always Buy From Credible Online Sellers
When we buy products online, we may end up with some that are defective, stolen or cheap replicas. That’s why, always go for credible online stores. Watch the video to discover tips to stay safe.
Pause Before You Buy
Sometimes, the items we order online may not even reach us, and, in a few cases, our identity may be stolen. Therefore, it’s important to pause before completing a transaction. Watch the video to discover tips to stay safe.
How To Report Scams On Facebook
Whenever we spot a scam (or a potential one), we must be proactive and report it. Watch this video and follow instructions on how to go about it on Facebook.
How To Report Scams On Instagram
Whenever we spot a scam (or a potential one), we must be proactive and report it. Watch this video and follow instructions on how to go about it on Instagram.
Lee and his cute dog Oscar use the internet to keep in touch with their friends and family. But they are at risk from a lot of bad guys - scamsters who will try to scam Lee and Oscar in various ways.
Get to know these scamsters and our tips to keep you safe from them.
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The Romantic Scamster
Claims to be looking for love or friendship but just wants money.
Watch the clip to learn how you can stay safe online.
The Lottery Scamster
Claims you have won a prize, and asks for a payment to claim it. Sadly, the prize doesn’t exist.
Watch the clip to learn how you can stay safe online.
The Loan Scamster
Offers you a fake loan at cheap rates, but he just wants a fee.
Watch the clip to learn how you can stay safe online.
The Job Scamster
Tricks you into sharing personal information by inventing fake jobs.
Watch the clip to learn how you can stay safe online.
The E-commerce Scamster
Claims to sell products that he doesn’t have, often at cheap prices.
Watch the clip to learn how you can stay safe online.
Top tips to stay safe online
Here are the top tips to stay safe from various online scamsters.