Digital Security 101

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Identity Theft

Identity Theft Insurance Coverage, Limits, and Exclusions

Identity theft insurance helps reimburse stolen funds, legal fees, and other recovery costs associated with ID fraud. Coverage may vary by plan.

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February 10, 2025
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Identity Theft

Did Someone File Taxes In Your Name? Here’s What To Do

If someone used your personal information and SSN to file taxes, you need to report the issues immediately and protect yourself against identity theft.

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January 28, 2025
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Identity Theft

How To Protect Yourself Against Tax Identity Theft

If scammers use stolen information to file taxes in your name, it can cost you time, energy, and even money — unless you put protective measures in place.

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January 27, 2025
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Identity Theft

What To Do If You Receive a Data Breach Alert

A data breach alert tells you what information was leaked and provides guidance on how to stay safe — but there’s more you can do to protect yourself.

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January 15, 2025
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Identity Theft

Is Allstate Identity Protection Worth It? What To Know

While Allstate is well-known for car and home protection, its identity monitoring may not offer some of the usability available in newer products.

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January 6, 2025
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Identity Theft

PrivacyGuard Review: What You Need To Know Before Buying

PrivacyGuard has provided identity and credit protection services for over three decades — but it has fallen behind more modern (and affordable) providers.

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December 18, 2024
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Identity Theft

Aura vs. LifeLock: What You Need To Know Before You Choose

While both services share common features, there are fundamental differences between their levels of service, plan options, and pricing.

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December 13, 2024
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Identity Theft

How To Prevent Identity Theft Online (and Secure Your Data)

If hackers gain access to your personal info, they can target your most sensitive online accounts — from online banking to your email or social media.

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December 11, 2024

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