The Role of Social Media in Preventing Cyberfraud in Barangay 165 Bagbaguin Caloocan City

Vol.4, No.1

Abstract

This study focused on The Role of Social media in Preventing Cyber Fraud at Barangay 165
Bagbaguin Caloocan City. The respondents are 40 Residents and 10 Law Enforcement
agencies who participated during the data-gathering phase. It focused on the following: 1)
Demographic profile of the respondents. 2) Respondents assess the Role of Social media in
Preventing Cyber Fraud at Barangay 165 Bagbaguin Caloocan city. In terms of compromise,
cyber scams, and information. 3) Problems encountered by the respondents in Barangay 165
Bagbaguin Caloocan city. 4) Measure that may be proposed to address the problems
encountered by Barangay 165 Bagbaguin Caloocan city in Preventing Cyber fraud. The
statistical tools used were frequency and percentage, weighted mean, ranking, and Likert
Scale.