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Are You Smarter than a Scammer?
Spotting and Avoiding Online Scams
2025-06-13 11:00:00
2025-06-13 13:00:00
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Are You Smarter than a Scammer?
Can you spot a scam? Avoid falling prey to an online scam with simple tips that can help you spot them. Learn about common scam methods, what you should do if you've received a scam message, and practice spotting scams in your email, text, or when browsing online.
Nora Branch -
Friday, June 13
11:00am - 1:00pm
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2025-06-13 11:00:00
2025-06-13 13:00:00
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Are You Smarter than a Scammer?
Can you spot a scam? Avoid falling prey to an online scam with simple tips that can help you spot them. Learn about common scam methods, what you should do if you've received a scam message, and practice spotting scams in your email, text, or when browsing online.
Nora Branch -
Can you spot a scam? Avoid falling prey to an online scam with simple tips that can help you spot them. Learn about common scam methods, what you should do if you've received a scam message, and practice spotting scams in your email, text, or when browsing online.
Can You Spot a Scam?
Online and Phone scams are more common—and more convincing—than ever before. This informative session will empower you with the knowledge and skills to protect yourself from falling victim. Learn about common scam methods, what you should do if you've received a scam message, and practice spotting scams in your email, text, or when browsing online. This includes phishing emails, fraudulent text messages, fake websites, and other common online scams. We'll walk through real-life examples, share simple tips to help you spot suspicious activity, and explain what steps to take if you think you've been targeted.
Whether you're new to the internet or just want a refresher on how to stay safe, this program will help you build confidence while navigating your inbox and browsing the web. Join us and become a savvy, scam-smart internet user.
Brought to you by the Indianapolis Public Library Foundation.
AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Computer/Technology | Class/Workshop |
TAGS: | Tech Learning Team | Computer/Technology | Computer classes | #computer skills |
Nora Branch
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About the branch
A new library for the rapidly-expanding area of suburban Washington Township was made possible by the donation of a 2.56 acre lot from Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Eiteljorg in 1968. The Nora Branch opened in 1971 on North Guilford Avenue and was expanded to 18,500-square-feet in 1990.