Tuesday, February 8, 2011
Tuesday, January 25, 2011
Netiquette-
1. How do you treat people you met online?
2. When is flame acceptable?
Online Safety-
1. How do you prevent a computer virus?
2. Can identity theft occur online?
Cyberbullying-
1. What is cyberbullying?
2. What area of the internet has the greatest risk for unwanted exchanges?
ID theft-
1. What is ID theft?
2. What do they do with the information?
Online Tutorials-
1. What are online tutorials used for?
2. Where can you find them?
Blogs-
1. How do you make a new post?
2. What does blog mean?
1. How do you treat people you met online?
2. When is flame acceptable?
Online Safety-
1. How do you prevent a computer virus?
2. Can identity theft occur online?
Cyberbullying-
1. What is cyberbullying?
2. What area of the internet has the greatest risk for unwanted exchanges?
ID theft-
1. What is ID theft?
2. What do they do with the information?
Online Tutorials-
1. What are online tutorials used for?
2. Where can you find them?
Blogs-
1. How do you make a new post?
2. What does blog mean?
Monday, January 24, 2011
Tuesday, January 18, 2011
Identity Theft.
Identity theft- using information that belongs to someone else without their permission. they commit fraud and other crimes
EX. Drivers license, Credit card.
Federal trade commission handles this. Estimates 9 million Americans have their identity stolen each year
How do they do it?
-Dumpster Diving
-Skimming- Stealing numbers when processing your card (When you use it to pay, they can get it)
-Phishing- Pretending to be a financial institution (Bank)
-Changing Your Address.
-Old-Fashion Stealing
-Pretexting-Using false information to obtain information. (pretending to be a bank, and asking for credit card numbers)
What do they do with it?
-Credit card fraud
-Phone or Utility Fraud.
-Bank/Finance Fraud
-Government fraud
-Other Fraud
How can you find out if your identity was stolen?
-Monitor your cards, accounts,and bank statements
-check your credit report on a regular basis
Three Major Credit burrows Within the united states- you can get a free credit report each year from each one, they tell you what you bought and when.
What should you do?
-Call your credit card company Immediately
-File a police Report
-Check your credit Reports Monthly
-Notify other creditors
-Dispute any unauthorized transactions
EX. Drivers license, Credit card.
Federal trade commission handles this. Estimates 9 million Americans have their identity stolen each year
How do they do it?
-Dumpster Diving
-Skimming- Stealing numbers when processing your card (When you use it to pay, they can get it)
-Phishing- Pretending to be a financial institution (Bank)
-Changing Your Address.
-Old-Fashion Stealing
-Pretexting-Using false information to obtain information. (pretending to be a bank, and asking for credit card numbers)
What do they do with it?
-Credit card fraud
-Phone or Utility Fraud.
-Bank/Finance Fraud
-Government fraud
-Other Fraud
How can you find out if your identity was stolen?
-Monitor your cards, accounts,and bank statements
-check your credit report on a regular basis
Three Major Credit burrows Within the united states- you can get a free credit report each year from each one, they tell you what you bought and when.
What should you do?
-Call your credit card company Immediately
-File a police Report
-Check your credit Reports Monthly
-Notify other creditors
-Dispute any unauthorized transactions
Friday, January 14, 2011
Friday, January 7, 2011
My Hero!
My hero is the inventor of the Xbox. It is such a amazing invention for meeting new friends, and taking to friends you already have! The games are a lot better then other systems, and its really fun to do. You can even lose weight while playing videogames because of kinect. It's a great thing!
Tuesday, December 21, 2010
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