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The Secret Life of Scammers: Are You a Scam Buster?

Put Sam’s scam-busting lessons into practice with ten questions about online tricks.

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🦸‍♂️ The Secret Life of Scammers: Are You a Scam Buster?

Scammers are sneaky, but can you outsmart them like Sam, the Digital Hero of Cyberville? Take this fun quiz to test your scam-spotting skills and learn how to stay safe in your favourite games like Roblox, Minecraft, and Fortnite. Are you ready to become a true Scam Buster?

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1. You get a message in Roblox saying you’ve won free Robux! All you have to do is click a link. What do you do?
2. A new player on your Minecraft server offers you rare enchanted gear if you give them your login details. What should you do?
3. A famous Fortnite streamer sends you a message saying you’ve won a rare skin, but you need to confirm your password to claim it. What’s your move?
4. Your best friend tells you about a website where you can get free in-game currency. What should you do?
5. You’re watching YouTube, and an ad pops up promising unlimited free V-Bucks. What do you do?
6. A website asks you to enter your password to “verify” your account. What’s the best action?
7. You see a message from your favorite game company saying your account will be banned unless you log in through their link. What do you do?
8. A new friend online asks for your real name, address, and school. What should you do?
9. Your game account suddenly logs you out, and you can’t get back in. What’s the best first step?
10. You want to make your account extra safe. What’s the BEST way to do it?
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  1. You get a message in Roblox saying you’ve won free Robux! All you have to do is click a link. What do you do?

    Ignore it, it’s probably a scam.

  2. A new player on your Minecraft server offers you rare enchanted gear if you give them your login details. What should you do?

    Tell them "No way!" and report them.

  3. A famous Fortnite streamer sends you a message saying you’ve won a rare skin, but you need to confirm your password to claim it. What’s your move?

    Ignore it and block the account.

  4. Your best friend tells you about a website where you can get free in-game currency. What should you do?

    Be cautious and check if it’s a real website with an adult.

  5. You’re watching YouTube, and an ad pops up promising unlimited free V-Bucks. What do you do?

    Ignore it—ads like this are usually scams.

  6. A website asks you to enter your password to “verify” your account. What’s the best action?

    Close the page—real companies don’t ask for passwords this way.

  7. You see a message from your favorite game company saying your account will be banned unless you log in through their link. What do you do?

    Check if it’s really from the company by visiting their official website.

  8. A new friend online asks for your real name, address, and school. What should you do?

    Keep your info private and tell a trusted adult.

  9. Your game account suddenly logs you out, and you can’t get back in. What’s the best first step?

    Try to reset your password and enable two-factor authentication (2FA).

  10. You want to make your account extra safe. What’s the BEST way to do it?

    Use a strong, unique password and turn on 2FA.

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