Scam Season
Please grab a WSJ from the back of the room and read the article titles "Scam Season" pg 15 and answer the following questions. Tou may answer the questions on your blog or in a word document and print it.
1. How are cyber criminals savvier today than in the past?
2. The article explains new cellphone crimes. Why do they work so well?
3. Have online scammers tried to rip you off before? Please provide some details.
4. What would you tell people to help them avoid these scams. Provide 2 tips to avoid getting ripped off.
5. Lookstogoodtobetrue.com releases current info about scams. Please read about two current scams and provide a description of how the scam work. CLICK HERE to view current scams.
6. Consumer Web Watch releases the top 10 internet scams every year. For the past 5 years Auction Fraud has been the top scam. Please describe what Auction Fraud is and how it works.
CLICK HERE to visit the site.
Thursday, April 30, 2009
Wednesday, February 18, 2009
Directions for Wed-Fri
Wed- Please complete 18-2AP problem.
Thurs- Work on Ch18 Study Guide
Fri- Watch the following segments from The Corporation. For each segment write any questions or thoughts you have. You should have at least a
paragraph for each segment. You can do this is word or Google Docs. I have provided prompts for each segment to get you thinking.
"A Legal Person"
"Externalities"
- In this segment the film dicusses externalities, the film focuses on negitive externalities and fails to address the other side. Can you provide examples of positive externalities the corporations have on society? Please start by explaining your understanding of what an externalitiy is.
"Case Histories"
"The Pathology of Commerce"
Friday, February 6, 2009
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