Collecting And Selling Your Personal Information: Terms Of Use & Privacy

Most apps and websites come with Terms of Use and Privacy Policies. Most users accept these legal documents without reading them.

Ignoring Privacy policies can increase the risk of identity theft for you, your family, and your friends by allowing unrestricted access to your photo album and contacts. Collecting and selling personal information is a $400 billion a year industry.

Terms of Use can ban a jury trial for damages, including death, by imposing binding arbitration,

In this video:

• What are app Terms Of Use? 00:39
• What are app App Privacy Polices? 2:33
• Privacy and smart devices 3:41
• Don’t like our terms, don’t use our product or service! 5:50

Collecting And Selling Your Personal Information: Cookies & Tracking Pixels

Your personal information and internet usage is worth hundreds of dollars to data collector and brokers.

This video highlights how businesses use cookies and tracking pixels to collect your personal information for sale to data brokers.

Also, what private browsing does and does not do to safeguard your online activities.

In this video:

• The $400 billion data collection business. 000:46
• Collecting & selling your personal information. 1:27
• How cookies collect personal information. 2:06
• How tracking pixels collect personal information. 3:17
• Using private browsing. 5:50

Identifying And Preventing Text Message Scams

Scammers use robotexting to send millions of text messages knowing receipts reply to text messages more often than email. This video highlights common text scams and how to  avoid becoming a victim by divulging personal information including credit card numbers.

In this video:

• Common text scams. 00:32
• Preventing text ID theft and scams.
• How to report text scams. 1:26
• Look for grammar and spelling errors. 1:57
• Odd looking sender address and links. 3:01
• Ignore offers to save money. 3:45
• Scam bank account activity alerts. 4:37
• Scam order activity alerts. 5:25
• Do not reply or opt-out. 6:33

Identifying And Preventing Email Scams

How to identify email scams and avoid becoming a victim by divulging personal information including credit card numbers.

In this video:

• Common email scams. 00:54
• Preventing email ID theft and fraud.
• Look for grammar and spelling errors. 1:40
• Review order confirmation emails. 2:25
• Do not click on links or call toll free numbers. 3:51
• Use Strong & unique passwords. 4:17
• Two-factor authentication, biometrics & passkeys. 5:13
• Use free credit monitoring. 6:22
• Set up account alerts. 7:44

Identifying And Preventing Telephone ID Theft And Scams

Scams are increasing. Scams around the world are targeting Americans readily relieve everything they are told. This video provides tips to identify phone scams and avoid becoming a victim by divulging personal information including credit card numbers.

In this video:

• What is personal information? 00:42
• Scams and ID theft are increasing. 1:22
• Using fear to act immediately. 2:32
• Preventing phone ID theft and scams. 3:27

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