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Types of Scams
Game Code: 2263320
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Identify types of scams.
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You will be told you won a prize and need to pay a fee to collect it.
Lotteries, sweepstakes and contests
15
Scammers install a virus to steal your personal information or trick you into giving your personal details.
Internet scams
15
Scammers say you can have a free ring tone, but you are actually subscribing to an expensive service.
Mobile phone scams
15
Scammers pretend to be in love with you and then ask you to send them money or gifts.
Dating and romance scams
15
Scammers pretend to be legitimate charities and get you to donate to them.
Charity scams
15
You are sent a fake cheque to cash or you must give personal information to get a job.
Job and employment scams
15
Scammers pose as a relative in an emergency situation.
Emergency scams
15
You will be convinced to buy a product (eg. a diet drug) and enter a long-term contract.
Health and medical scams
15
You agree to pay fees and taxes in order to receive a large inheritance.
Money transfer requests
15
You are offered internet, finance, energy etc. services at a good price. Scammers get your personal information (eg. credit card number).
Service scams
15
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