KB856219 | HOW TO: Avoid SPAM websites

KB856219 | HOW TO: Avoid SPAM websites




The internet is full of websites that are either fake, fraudulent or a scam.

Here are 3 ways to determine if a website is fake, plus some tips to stay safe online. 

1.) Pay Close Attention to the URL 
Browser line of death
2.)Check Connection Security Indicators 
      - All webistes have an HTTP link:
      - HTTP = BAD
      - HTTPS = GOOD 
       Never trust an HTTP website with your personal information 
3.) Look for Trust Seal 
You'll see websites with the trust seal giving the user the satisfaction that they are entering a secure page. 
determine if a website is fake

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