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1 CE
Intro Pt 1: What Is Online Dating?
Online dating is when people meet online and end up forming a romantic relationship. Far many, it doesn't matter if they've met their "S.O" in real life yet or not. -
Period: 1 CE to 6
How To Stay Safe When Online Dating!
Read these tips and look at the pictures to give you some ideas on how to stay safe when dating online! -
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Intro Pt 2: Romance Scams And Frauds
Basically, this is when scammers use online dating sites to create relationships with unsuspecting singles. They do this to ask them for money. It often starts in very small amounts the grows and grows. Most pf the time when this happens the person isn't who they claim to be. They also most likely aren't using the money for the reasons they tell you. -
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Detail #1: "Hitchicking"
Experts recommend to treat dating sites as "online hitchhiking" and to use commonsense to keep yourself and you information safe. -
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Detail #2: Never Give Out Private Information
By giving out even seemingly harmless information you could be helping a scammer get the information they need to hack into your bank account! -
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Detail #3: Look At Privacy Policies
It's very important to look at dating sites/apps terms and conditions as well as privacy policies. This will help you pick the safest possible option for you physically and your bank account. -
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Where In Unit 2?
I think this topic could definitely fit into "Online Threats From Digital Scams And Fraud." I think this because people on these websites often pretend to be someone they aren't which falls under the "fraud" part. Often times people also scam people of money, which obviously falls under the "scams" part.
