Scammers are active during the Covid-19 outbreak. Watch yourself on the internet.

As people are sitting at home during the COVID-19 virus with not much else to do they turn to social media and some people are taking part in quizzes and according to Stephanie Garland with the Better Business Bureau in Springfield those fun quizzes you are taking is a way scammers are gathering personal information about you:

Garland says, now is the time to take a look at your security settings on your social media account:

For more information on how not to become a victim of a scammer and other valuable tools go to the BBB website. Garland says, don’t give any personal information to unknown websites unless you know them to be reputable.