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Social Media Self-Defense: Am I Getting Duped?

2025-10-09 16:30:00 2025-10-09 17:30:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Social Media Self-Defense: Am I Getting Duped? Scammers love to use the way our minds work against us, and the social media world gives them constant opportunities to find new targets for seemingly endless fraud. Nora Branch -

Thursday, October 09
4:30pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-09 16:30:00 2025-10-09 17:30:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Social Media Self-Defense: Am I Getting Duped? Scammers love to use the way our minds work against us, and the social media world gives them constant opportunities to find new targets for seemingly endless fraud. Nora Branch -

Scammers love to use the way our minds work against us, and the social media world gives them constant opportunities to find new targets for seemingly endless fraud.

This program will explore the brain and give you tools that you can use to identify deceptive tactics in today's information landscape. Protect yourself and those around you by learning about how the mechanisms of social media take advantage of the way humans think.

See our book list Outsmarting Scammers.

Programs in the Outsmarting Scammers series are made possible by AARP-Indiana through grants to The Indianapolis Public Library Foundation.

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Financial Literacy | Class/Workshop |

TAGS: | Senior | Scam | Financial | Consumer | Adult |

Nora Branch

Phone: 317-275-4470

Hours
Mon, Sep 08 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Sep 09 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 10 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Sep 11 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Sep 12 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 13 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Sep 14 Closed

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.

Upcoming events

Tue, Sep 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Registration is now closed

Wed, Sep 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sat, Sep 13, 10:30am - 11:30am

Tue, Sep 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

Wed, Sep 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Wed, Sep 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sat, Sep 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Mon, Sep 22, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Tue, Sep 23, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Wed, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
This event is full

Cancelled
Wed, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:30am

Cancelled
Sat, Sep 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

Tue, Sep 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Tue, Sep 30, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Wed, Oct 01, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sat, Oct 04, 10:30am - 11:30am

Mon, Oct 06, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Tue, Oct 07, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Wed, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Cancelled
Wed, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Thu, Oct 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm