Digital Security 101

How To Block Annoying Ads on YouTube
While you can pay for an ad-free YouTube experience with YouTube Premium, third-party extensions and privacy-focused browsers are often cheaper and better.

How To Block Ads (Easiest Methods For Each Platform)
Ads and pop-ups aren’t just annoying; they can also put your online privacy and safety at risk — luckily you can block them on almost every platform.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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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How To Identify (and Avoid) Publishers Clearing House Scams
Scammers use the promise of winnings to trick you into giving up money or sensitive information. Learn about the latest Publishers Clearing House scams.

The 7 Latest Bank of America Scams and How To Identify Them
Scammers target Bank of America customers to gain access to their accounts and steal their money. Learn the latest BofA scams and how to avoid them.

Wells Fargo Scam Texts: How To Spot Them and Protect Your Money
Wells Fargo scam texts can trick you out of thousands of dollars. Learn how to identify text scams, reduce spam, and protect your money.

How To Avoid The 8 Latest eBay Gift Card Scams
Fraudsters are targeting eBay gift cards at record numbers. Learn how to spot common eBay gift card scams and what to do if you’ve been scammed.

Social Media Privacy: What Are The Risks? (How To Stay Safe)
Are you unknowingly giving scammers or predators your personal information? Learn how to identify social media privacy risks and secure your accounts.

6 Rental Scams: How To Tell If a Listing is Genuine
Rental scams target renters with fake listings, fraudulent leases, and more. Here’s how to avoid getting scammed while finding your next apartment or home.