What you make
A trick-signs card you can keep: the four warning signs of a scam.
Who it is for
For makers ready to practice a calm response to suspicious messages.
The steps
3 small steps. About 12 minutes. No rush, ever.
- Tricksters exist
- The four trick signs
- The one move that always works
Lesson preview
Read one practice conversation
This is one path through the same scripted lesson you will practice in the chat.
AI helper starts
Some tricksters use AI to tell lies. Strong makers know the trick signs. Let us practice spotting them.
You
You won money! Click fast!
AI helper
That is a trick sign. Stop. Do not click, reply, or pay. Tell a person you trust. Block or report it together.
You
A voice sounded like Grandma.
AI helper
Tricksters can fake voices now. Hang up and call Grandma back on her real number. Checking is always okay.
You
Tell me all the trick signs.
AI helper
Here they are. Any one is enough to stop and check with a person you trust.
Made in this lesson Trick Signs to Spot
- Hurry up, act fast
- Keep it a secret
- Send money or gift cards
- Tell me your password
At the finish
You spot tricks now!
Hurry, secret, money, password: you know all four signs. Stop, do not click or reply, and tell a person you trust.
Plain-language guide
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