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===Don’t give information when someone contacts you=== | ===Don’t give information when someone contacts you=== | ||
If an offer sounds too good to be true, it usually is. If someone phones or emails with a prize or an offer and starts asking questions, they may be trying to learn your personal information. It’s not safe to give these people | If an offer sounds too good to be true, it usually is. If someone phones or emails with a prize or an offer and starts asking questions, they may be trying to learn your personal information. It’s not safe to give these people information about yourself. | ||
A bank will never ask for personal information or passwords over the phone unless ''you'' call ''them'', and the bank asks you to prove your identity. A bank will never email you and ask for your passwords or the numbers for debit or credit cards. | A bank will never ask for personal information or passwords over the phone unless ''you'' call ''them'', and the bank asks you to prove your identity. A bank will never email you and ask for your passwords or the numbers for debit or credit cards. | ||
