Do not allow an app you did not choose
A real page can still be the wrong yes
“Do not allow an app you did not choose” is a CyberPlay video course of about 6 minutes, included with Individual Plus. A guide explains the topic and the video stops for five questions.
Learn how consent phishing uses a real Microsoft or Google page to get an app into your account. You will know how to read an app request, when to tap Cancel, and how to remove an app you already allowed.
Key facts
- Five checkpoint questions inside the video
- About 6 minutes
- Guides to choose from: 7
- Narrated in English and Romanian
- Included with Individual Plus (€25 a year, VAT included) and organisation plans
- Certificate of completion with Individual Plus or an organisation plan that includes certificates
- Up to 160 XP the first time you finish
What you will be able to do
- If you did not choose the app, do not tap Allow.
- A new password does not remove an app you already allowed.
- Remove the app, then tell IT or an adult.
Frequently asked questions
Is “Do not allow an app you did not choose” free?
“Do not allow an app you did not choose” is included with Individual Plus, which costs €25 a year for one person (VAT included), and with every active organisation plan. With a free CyberPlay account you can take 3 courses: Modern email phishing, Who gets your screen? and ClickFix: “Prove you’re human”.
How long does “Do not allow an app you did not choose” take?
About 6 minutes, including the five questions. The exact length depends on the guide and the language you choose.
Do I get a certificate for “Do not allow an app you did not choose”?
Yes, with Individual Plus or an organisation plan that includes certificates. Finish the course and answer all five questions, then claim a certificate of completion that shows your first-attempt score.
Which languages is “Do not allow an app you did not choose” available in?
The video is narrated in English and Romanian by a guide you choose (available: 7). The buttons and menus around it are available in nine languages.