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Email & Online Safety Basics in Canada

Spot common scams, choose safer passwords, and know where to report fraud in Canada.

By the end, learners can: spot common CRA and phishing scams; choose safer password habits; know when not to click; and report fraud to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) and, when needed, the CRA.

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An older adult looks at a phone while sitting at home.

Lessons

  1. Lesson 1 — What is a scam message?

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  2. Lesson 2 — CRA phone and text scams

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  3. Lesson 3 — Phishing emails and fake websites

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  4. Lesson 4 — Strong passwords and passphrases

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  5. Lesson 5 — How to report fraud in Canada

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  6. Final quiz

    Pass mark 70% (at least 5 of 7). Unlocks the sample certificate. Pass mark 70% (at least 5 of 7). Unlocks the sample certificate. There is no timer.

Pass the final quiz with 70% or more to open a sample certificate.