INFO I300 (Spring 2024) / Privacy & Security
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Privacy & Security

Scam School is an educational app aimed at giving college aged individuals the tools they need to recognize and avoid email scams by using interactive modules and quizzes. Scam School addresses the increasing problem of email fraud, which costs victims money and private information. This project is crucial because it gives users the knowledge and tools to identify scams, therefore enhancing online safety.

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Our Project

Scam School offers an extended, in-depth approach to educating users about email scams through a series of interactive modules and quizzes. The project utilizes engaging, real-life scam examples to teach users the common signs of fraudulent emails. The curriculum is designed to be intuitive and user-friendly, ensuring that all types of college students can interact efficiently with the course.

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Big Points

  • Target Audience: Individuals of college age who use email and are at risk highest risk of encountering scams
  • Usage Context: The course can be accessed at home, schools, or workplaces, or even companies
  • Platforms: Available on multiple devices, including smartphones, tablets, and laptops
  • Interactive Elements: Features interactive quizzes and simulations that engage users and test their understanding of the material

Team Members Email the Team

Privacy & Security has 4 members.

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Will Webster

Will is a Sophomore at Indiana University studying informatics at the Luddy School. Will is interested in working for a big tech company like apple after graduation, and he is excited to further his education in information technology.

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Jake Eisenman

Student at Indiana University Bloomington | Informatics at Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering | Cognate in Human Computer Interaction.

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Zoheb Alvi

Current Dual Major Student at Indiana University Bloomington studying Informatics with Business Cog. and Finance| Class of 2026|

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Andrew Carlin

Sophomore at IU Bloomington, Informatics BS with a Minor in Security in the Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering, Class of 2026

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