Code: 4.4.1 · Children and youth
Code: 4.4.1 · Children and youth
Understands how pyramid/Ponzi schemes work and the implications of investing in them
Aware of the concept of greenwashing and its implications
Explains why simple security features such as passwords, face ID, fingerprint and PIN codes are important (i.e to protect oneself and avoid being victim of online fraud/scam)
Can identify common financial scams and frauds (such as shoulder surfing, spyware, phishing, pharming, etc.) and the means to safeguard against these
Can identify warning signs (“red flags”) of fraud (such as offers “too good to be true”, "risk-free" investment opportunities, pressure to buy right now, etc.)
Confident to apply basic safety procedures online (for e.g. keep personal data and passwords safe, use strong and different passwords, regularly update passwords and refrain to share them, etc.)
Motivated to get information about financial scams and fraud
Confident to take the necessary steps (block bank card, contact the financial service provider and/or relevant authorities etc.) when one suspects being the target of financial fraud or scams, including suspicious requests for information or action