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4. Scammers pretend to be someone they’re not
to convince you to pay with gift cards. Legiti-
mate companies or government agencies
would not make this request.
Use caution before accessing links found
online or providing information
• Use known links to access businesses online
• Beware of requests to download apps to fix
issues on sites
Be aware of current scams
• Verify any phone, text or email contacts are
1. Fraudsters are posing as credit card companies to legitimate before sharing information such as:
obtain information which allows them to access • One-time passcode
your account — they may contact you by email,
text, or phone impersonating credit card or • If you receive a one-time
a card employee. passcode you did not initiate,
please do not provide the code
2. Scammers are creating fake sites that look like to anyone who contacts you
legitimate company websites. When you search requesting it.
the internet for a company’s information, these
fake sites could lure you to call what appears to be • Existing security word (i.e. moth-
a legitimate number for the company searched, er’s maiden name)
and then attempt to obtain • PIN number
your account information.
• Online User ID or online password
3. Fraudsters are requesting that customers down-
load apps to their devices to ‘fix’ issues. These • Your account number
apps allow remote access to your device, which
exposes all of your account information
to the fraudster.
Web Wonders
Art and Culture Apple Data Collection
Harness the power of Google to explore the art visit this site and click the request a copy of your
in other cultures around the world and across data link to download everything apple knows
the Internet. about you,
artsandculture.google.com privacy.apple.com
Who Let the Dog’s Out?
Enjoy this extensive list of dog actors dog mascots and
dog heroes. Or scroll down to the link that reveals a
similar list of cats.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_individual_dogs
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