Digital Security 101

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Internet Security

How To Stop Websites From Tracking Your Personal Information

Almost every online website and service tracks you in some way — but while trackers are mostly harmless, they can put your privacy and identity at risk.

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December 16, 2024
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Internet Security

How To Tell If Your Facebook Has Been Hacked Right Now

Facebook has built-in tools that can help you quickly determine if your account has been hacked (and regain access if it has been compromised).

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December 12, 2024
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Internet Security

How To View Your Saved Passwords on Any Device (2024)

Follow these steps to find and view all of your saved passwords — whether you need to remember a password or want to improve your digital security.

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November 28, 2023
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Internet Security

How To Protect Yourself From Hackers

Protecting yourself from hackers involves using the right tools and following best practices for account and device safety. Learn what to do to stay safe.

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November 27, 2023
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Internet Security

How To Get Rid of Viruses on iPhones and iPads (2024)

Like any other electronic devices, iPhones and iPads are susceptible to malicious software. Learn what to do if you think your device has been compromised.

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November 21, 2023
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Internet Security

How To Identify Fake Websites: 11 Warning Signs

Scammers build fake websites to steal your personal information, passwords, and money. Here’s how to identify fake websites before it's too late.

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November 17, 2023
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Internet Security

Why A Factory Reset Won't Remove All Viruses (Do This Instead)

A factory reset can help solve some of the issues that may be causing your mobile device to act strangely — but not all of them. Learn what to do instead.

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November 16, 2023
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Internet Security

What To Do If You Click on a Phishing Link

Clicking on a phishing link can transmit basic information like your location and device stats, redirect you to a fake website, or download malware.

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November 13, 2023

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