{"id":7037,"date":"2017-05-09T15:30:58","date_gmt":"2017-05-09T19:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:10028\/uncategorized\/dont-victim-online-scams\/"},"modified":"2017-05-09T15:30:58","modified_gmt":"2017-05-09T19:30:58","slug":"dont-victim-online-scams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/de\/article\/dont-victim-online-scams\/","title":{"rendered":"Seien Sie kein Opfer von Online-Betrug"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Online scams are becoming a popular way for swindlers to take advantage of unsuspecting victims, taking everything from cash to identities. Here are some tips for recognizing and protecting yourself from online scams:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Know How to Recognize an Online Scam<\/h2>\n<p>There are a number of clues that an online offer or opportunity may very well be a scam. Some tips for spotting a scam according to <a href=\"http:\/\/money.usnews.com\/money\/blogs\/my-money\/articles\/2016-04-19\/6-ways-to-spot-an-online-scam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">US News<\/a> enthalten:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>There is money involved or\/and an upfront payment is required;<\/li>\n<li>Unrealistic promises that sound too good to be true are involved (i.e. \u201cYou can make thousands of dollars from home!\u201d);<\/li>\n<li>Fear tactics or pressure &#8211; \u201cAct now or lose out!\u201d &#8211; are involved;<\/li>\n<li>There is no clear benefit to the person making the offer; and<\/li>\n<li>How the process works and how you will benefit doesn\u2019t really make sense.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Tips for Protecting Yourself from Online Scams<\/h2>\n<p>In addition to knowing how to recognize an online scam, there are a number of other ways to ensure that you don\u2019t become a victim of identify theft or credit fraud. These credit fraud schemes typically <a href=\"\/de\/article\/haufige-steuerbetrugereien-die-sie-vermeiden-sollten\/\">flare up around tax season<\/a>, however they are always present so it it important to remain vigilant. Always keep these tips in mind when doing anything on the internet:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Don\u2019t open texts, pop-up windows, or emails from people you don\u2019t know or that look suspicious;<\/li>\n<li>Protect your wi-fi network with a password, and use different and complex passwords for your email login, online bank accounts, etc.;<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t ever make an online payment on a non-secure site; and<\/li>\n<li>Be choosy about who you give information to &#8211; your Social Security number, credit card number home address, and date of birth should rarely be shared online.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Remember: Anyone can be a victim of online scams. Follow the tips above to avoid becoming a victim!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Online-Betr\u00fcgereien werden f\u00fcr Betr\u00fcger immer beliebter, um ahnungslose Opfer auszunutzen und alles von Bargeld bis hin zu Identit\u00e4ten zu erbeuten. Hier sind einige Tipps, wie Sie sich selbst erkennen und sch\u00fctzen k\u00f6nnen \u2026<\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":7038,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[774],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-napoli-shkolnik-news"],"acf":[],"page_builder_type":"gutenberg","gutenberg_data":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7037"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7037\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}