Bebo campaign: be savvy - don't get scammed
More and more scams than ever are targeting teenagers on their mobile phones and on the Internet, particularly on social networking sites.
The National Consumer Agency's "Be savvy - don't get scammed" campaign about these types of scams was launched in April 2008. It is aimed at teenage consumers in.jpg "cell phone")
Ireland, particularly transition year students.
The campaign is designed to:
- Raise awareness of fraud and scams among teenagers
- Allow teenagers to share stories and experiences about certain type of scams
- Provide tips on how to spot scams
- Act as a reference for teachers and parents
As part of the campaign, the NCA has launched a page on Bebo
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