Digital Security 101
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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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How To Block Ads on Chrome (Android, iPhone, and Desktop)
Google Chrome includes built-in tools to help block some ads and pop-ups — but a third-party ad blocker is a better bet for an ad-free browsing experience.
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What Is Saturn App? How To Know If It's Safe For Your Kids
While Saturn App is a popular calendar app for high school students, it has also come under attack by parents and school boards over privacy concerns.
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How To Check If Someone Is Illegally Using Your Name
Stolen and leaked information can be used at any moment. Keep tabs on your identity by regularly checking the places where scammers may try to use it.
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DeleteMe Alternatives: 7 Better Ways To Protect Your Privacy
DeleteMe was one of the first services to help you remove your personal info from data brokers — but some competitors do more to keep you safe online.
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Should Kids Play Video Games? 10 Strategies for Safer Gaming
Research shows that video games can have both positive and negative effects on children — depending on how, when, and what games they play.
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The Top 9 LifeLock Alternatives (Reviewed and Rated)
LifeLock is a well-known name in online security, but it’s not the only dependable choice for identity theft protection.
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Is Coinbase Safe? How To Protect Your Cryptocurrency
Coinbase is one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges — but it’s not without its risks. Follow these tips to keep your account (and crypto) safe.
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How To Remove Yourself From Data Broker Sites
Understanding privacy policies and opt-outs could be the only way to learn how to remove yourself from data broker sites.
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How To Lock Your Credit With All Three Bureaus
Credit locks are one of the best tools available for protecting your credit file from fraud and errors — but are more complicated than a fraud alert.
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Stolen Tax Refund Check? Here’s How To Get Your Money Back
Tax season is scam season. If someone stole your tax refund check or filed for one under your name, here's how you can get it back and protect yourself.
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Loan Fraud Explained: How Scammers Get Free Money In Your Name
If a criminal steals your identity, they can get loans on cars, homes, and businesses in your name. Here’s how to stop loan fraud from happening to you.
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Is Bark Worth It? What Parents Should Know Before Buying
Bark has been a leader in parental controls software for years — but many users complain about its functionality and how easy it is to circumvent.
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Online Banking Security: How To Keep Your Accounts Safe
Banks spend millions on online security — but it’s not always enough to keep scammers out. Follow these steps to secure your online bank account.