Digital Security 101
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Aura vs. Bark: How To Choose the Best Parental Control App
Aura vs. Bark is a hot debate — which is the best parental controls app to keep your kids safe online? It’s time to find out.
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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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My Social Security Number Was Found on the Dark Web. Help!
Most SSNs have been leaked to the Dark Web in recent years — making it more important than ever to learn how to make yourself a less vulnerable target.
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How To Detect Malware on Your Computer or Phone
Hackers only need a minute to wreak havoc on your finances and identity. Learn how to detect malware quickly and shut down cybercriminals.
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Can Someone Hack My iPhone? How To Tell & What To Do
iPhones can’t be “hacked” in the traditional sense — but scammers have found numerous ways to access your data, photos, Apple ID, and other accounts.
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Answered: How To Remove a Hacker From Your Smartphone
Deleting suspicious apps, resetting your device, and recovering hacked accounts are among the best ways to remove a hacker from your smartphone.
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Do You Need Antivirus? These Questions Can Help You Decide
With advances in built-in tools, many security experts claim you don’t need a third-party antivirus software provider. But that’s not the case for everyone.
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How To Track Down Someone Who Scammed You (and What To Do Next)
Did you get scammed and want to find out who did it? Here’s everything you need to know about tracking down scammers (and what your options are).
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Qustodio vs. Bark: How To Choose Which One Is Right For You
As two of the top parental controls options, Qustodio and Bark share many of the same features — but there are specific differences you should be aware of.
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Is It Safe To Link Bank Accounts? 7 Risks You Need To Know
Is it safe to link bank accounts to other apps and services? Get familiar with the risks to protect your finances from fraudsters.
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How Does Two Factor Authentication (2FA) Work?
What is two-factor authentication’s role in keeping you safe from identity theft and financial fraud? It’s critical - and now’s the time to get on board.
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What Can Someone Do With Your SIM Card? (How To Secure It)
A hacked SIM card doesn’t just provide access to your phone number — it can be used to hack almost any online account. Learn how to secure your SIM today.
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How To Spot (and Avoid) AI Voice Scams
Fraudsters need just three seconds of audio to “clone” a voice and use it to scam you. Avoid the latest AI voice scams by learning the warning signs.
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What Does Jailbreaking an iPhone Do? (Risks and Benefits)
Jailbreaking gives your iPhone more customization options — but at the cost of its security and your safety. Here are the risks you should know about.