IX. Read the text about Internet security. Some parts of the text have been removed. Complete the text by deciding which part of the text (A-I) fits each gap (1-5). There is one extra letter you do not need. (5pts)
A. print out other information you may need
B. check that it starts with “http”
C. a well selected password
D. a store online in minutes
E. know what to expect
F. there have been any complaints
Tips to Protect Yourself While Shopping Online
Tip 1
Make sure you are using a secure server and browser with industry security standards before you enter credit card information online. First, look at the address in the address bar and (1) ______. Then look at the bottom of the internet window and make sure there is a closed padlock.
Tip 2
Use companies you know. Anyone can open (2) ______ and be gone tomorrow. Here are some things to research before doing business with an unknown company. Make sure there is contact information for the company and compare this with information from the domain register. Check for a return policy. Check to see if (3) ______.
Tip 3
When shopping we all hope that we (4) ______ but sometimes there are problems that arise with what we ordered. Check the company’s return policy online before you order, so you will get what we ask for.
Tip 4
Keep information about your order. Also, (5) ______ such as return policies, company information, specific product information and warranty information. Trust your instincts- if it sounds too good to be true it probably is!
Your answers: 1. _______ 2. _______ 3. _______ 4. _______ 5. ________