When a message asks for money
The fee is small, which is exactly why it works
You will know the difference between the link in a message and the company's own app or website typed by you - and that difference is the whole protection.
Learning AI · session 3 of 3
Checking it before you trust it
Most damage from an AI answer does not come from the answer. It comes from acting on it before checking - the fake delivery fee, the form that wants your identity number, the reply to a bank.
Six decisions in the situations where checking matters most: a parcel that is supposedly held, a certificate somebody sent you, a form asking for your identity number, a reply to a bank about a charge, a symptom, and an 'investment' with a professional-looking website. Each one shows where the check is made - which is almost never inside the app.
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Session3 of 3 in Learning AI
Decisions6, one correct answer each
Marker1 code you print at home
Timeabout fifteen minutes
The scenario
The messages, the forms and the money
Almost every loss that starts with an AI answer starts with acting on it too soon: paying the small fee, sending the reply, entering the number in the form. None of those need an AI to have been confident - they need you to have been.
So this session is three questions, asked in order. Who says so, and can I reach that source myself? What is it asking me to do - pay, sign, send, click? And if it is wrong, what do I lose? The answers usually arrive before thirty seconds are up.
Six decisions, in the situations where it matters most.
The six decisions are the ones that actually go wrong on a quiet shift. They are, in the order the run puts them:
- A 'held parcel' fee, and the one place to check it
- A certificate someone sent you, and who can actually verify it
- A form that asks for your identity number
- A reply to the bank about a charge you do not recognise
- A symptom, and what an AI answer is useful for
- An investment that looks professional
What changes, and for whom
Three people, three different changes
When a form asks for your details
Some things should never be typed into an AI app
You will know what stays out: identity documents and numbers, passwords, card numbers, anyone else's details. Ask it what to write instead.
When the answer would cost you
Health, money and legal questions are where a wrong answer hurts
You will know how to use it to prepare better questions for a pharmacist, a doctor or the bank, and where the decision has to stay with a person.
These are descriptions of the work the training addresses. They are not client results and not a promised saving.
What you do, in order
One run, start to record
About fifteen minutes at your own table, on the phone you already own. Eighty per cent is a fair bar for six decisions, and the reason follows every answer, right or wrong.
Print the code and put it where the messages arrive
By the front door, or where you open your post and your phone. About 80mm, taped flat.
Point the phone at it
The overlay shows the three questions worth asking before you act: who says so, what it wants from you, what it costs if it is wrong.
Answer six decisions
One right answer each, the reason after every one. Eighty per cent passes; a failed run is a re-run.
Keep the record if you want one
On your own phone only: name, last four characters of your identity number, who delivered it, the session, the date and the score.
Your own record
Each session writes the same short record on your own phone, so three sessions make one page of what you worked through. It asks for a label you choose and no identity number - the fair way round for a course nobody is assessing.
This page is the session. The run itself is on the player: open it here - and the practice run needs no camera. It is session 3 of 3 in Learning AI.
A run makes one short record - and it asks for less than the officers' line
It is your own record of what you worked through - the record itself is not sent anywhere. The page carries a standard visitor count, so the site knows a page was opened; none of your answers or the label you choose goes with it.
| Field | What it carries |
|---|---|
| Name or label | Whatever you will recognise - a first name, initials, a nickname. It is yours to choose, and it stays on your own phone. |
| Identity number | Not asked for. The last four characters exist on the officers' line because a licence assessment reads them; nothing here needs them, so nothing collects them. |
| Who delivered it | OwnYourAI, stated plainly rather than left blank. |
| Session and date | Which of the three sessions, and the date you completed it. |
| Score | The decisions you got right, and the pass or re-run result - a re-run is not a failure. |
No account, no email address and no identity number are asked for, because the household line does not need them. If you would rather keep no record at all, answer the decisions and close the page.
What this package does not claim
The limits, stated on the page rather than found later
Every course here is honest about what it is and what it is not, because a package that oversells itself is the one that lets an agency down in front of an assessor. Read these before you book anything.
- This teaches checking behaviour. It is general training for anyone, not a SACE programme (SACE is the simulation assessment a licensed security officer takes for licence renewal), not a security course and not a qualification.
- It is not advice on money, health or the law, and it does not verify anything for you. It teaches you who to ask.
- It is written in September 2026 and dated on the page; the scams it describes change faster than the habit it teaches.
- It does not name any app, bank or delivery company.
Questions about this session
Straight answers
Does this mean I should not use AI at all?
No. It means the check is yours. The sessions before this one are about getting good answers; this one is about the moment before you act on one.
Which checks are worth doing every time?
Who says so - a source you found yourself, not one it gave you. What it is asking you to do. What it costs if it is wrong.
What should never be typed in?
Identity documents and numbers, passwords, card and bank details, and anyone else's personal details. Ask what to write instead.
Is this a security course?
No. It is for anyone at home. Officers' training is the other category.
Learning AI · session 3 of 3
Run one session, then decide
Print the code, put it where you use your phone, and work through it at your own speed. If you want to know whether this is worth your fifteen minutes, the practice run needs nothing but the phone you are holding.
No price is published for this line yet. Ask for the figure in writing, with what it covers.