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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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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Is Snapchat Safe For Kids? What Parents Need to Know
Snapchat is one of the most popular social media apps for teens — but some features can make your child vulnerable to predators and other online threats.
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How Do Password Managers Work? [Step-by-Step Guide]
Password managers provide an easy way to securely create, store, and use complex passwords for all of your accounts — as long as you set them up correctly.
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BeenVerified Opt-Out Guide: How To Remove Your Info For Good
BeenVerified collects and sells personal data that can put you at risk of spam — and scams. Follow this guide to remove your information for good.
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What Is a Password Spraying Attack? (Risks and Warning Signs)
Hackers use password spraying attacks to take advantage of weak or common passwords and access your online accounts — unless you follow these safety tips.
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Is Kroll Monitoring Legitimate? What You Need to Know
Kroll provides identity monitoring to customers of companies impacted by data breaches — but its lack of features could make you think twice before signing up.
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How Does Debit Card Fraud Happen? Can You Avoid It?
Debit card fraud happens when someone unlawfully uses your debit card or card information to make purchases or withdrawals. Here’s how.
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ProtectMyID Review: Is AAA Identity Theft Protection Worth It?
If you’re already a AAA member, ProtectMyID could be an enticing option for identity theft protection — but there are some serious drawbacks to consider.
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How To Screen Calls on Your iPhone (6 Methods)
There are multiple tools you can use to successfully screen calls on an iPhone, from iOS17’s new Live Voicemail feature to AI-powered third-party tools.
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Help—My Debit Card Was Charged for Something I Didn’t Buy
If your debit card was charged for something you didn't buy, you must act fast. Fraudsters could have more of your personal info.
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Types of Google Play Gift Card Scams and How to Report It
Common Google Play gift card scams employ a wide range of techniques — from phishing emails to elaborate social engineering schemes. Here’s what to do.
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How To Tell If Your Wi-Fi Is Hacked (And How To Fix It)
Your Wi-Fi may be prone to hacking if you're still using your router's default credentials, haven't updated its firmware, or have remote management on.