1) A scam is when somebody tries to...  a) get in touch because they went to school with you b) get your personal details or money from you 2) Where can online scams happen? CHOOSE ALL THE CORRECT ANSWERS. a) By text b) By email c) By letters through post d) By Phone e) On social media 3) Scammers might send you an email pretending to be somebody you know, or a company that you recognise to get information from you. This is known as... a) Fishing b) Trolling c) Phishing 4) A 'pop-up' is  a) a small window which appears over the website that you're looking at. b) when your computer crashes c) an electricity power cut 5) Someone calls you from your bank telling you there is a problem with your bank account. The caller needs your password to access your account.What should you do? a) Give them your password. They've said they're calling from your bank. b) Don't give them your password and put the phone down. 6) On a website, a pop-up appears over the page with a link to a free trial of your favourite product. What should you do? a) Close the pop-up by pressing the 'x' symbol. b) Click on the link and fill in your details. 7) You receive an email from a friend, telling you to follow a link to see some pictures you haven't seen yet. What should you do? CLICK ALL THE CORRECT ANSWERS. a) Do not click on the link. b) Contact your friend seperately to check if they sent the link. c) It's from your friend, so must be ok. Click on the link. d) Tell your friend to change their password as it looks like they've been hacked.

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