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.
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No, You Can't Get Hacked By Responding To a Text Message
While you can’t be hacked simply by responding to a text message, it makes you vulnerable to more serious scams and threats that could put you in danger.
My Phone Number Is Being Spoofed — What Can I Do?
If scammers have spoofed your phone number, you could end up with a massive phone bill or worse. Learn what to do if your phone number is being spoofed.
Did Someone File Taxes In Your Name? Here’s What To Do
If someone used your personal information and SSN to file taxes, you need to report the issues immediately and protect yourself against identity theft.
The 13 Latest Tax Refund Scams You Need To Know
Criminals use your stolen information to file fraudulent tax returns in your name and pocket the refund — unless you know how to spot the warning signs.
10 IRS Scams You Need To Avoid This Tax Season
Scammers impersonate the IRS during tax season to trick you into sending them money or providing sensitive information — here’s what you need to know.
How To Protect Yourself Against Tax Identity Theft
If scammers use stolen information to file taxes in your name, it can cost you time, energy, and even money — unless you put protective measures in place.
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Is Fortnite Safe for Kids? What Parents Need To Know
Is Fortnite Safe for Kids? It’s up to parents to do more to protect kids from online gaming risks — and Fortnite poses plenty.
How To Spot a Citibank Phishing Email (With Examples)
What does Citibank phishing email look like? How to spot them? If you’ve mistakenly interacted with one of these emails, what do you do?
Did You Give Your SSN To Scammers? Do This Now
Scammers can use your Social Security number to steal your identity — or worse. Here’s what you need to do if you accidentally gave your SSN to scammers.
Can Someone Hack Your Phone With Just Your Number?
If a hacker has your phone number you could be at risk of identity theft, financial fraud, and more. Here’s how to keep your number and your identity safe.
Is Minecraft Safe For Kids? What Parents Need To Know
Is Minecraft safe for kids? There are underlying risks to this popular video game. Parents need to know more to protect their children.
How To Protect Your Bank Account From Identity Theft [NEW]
Scammers will go to any length to get access to your accounts and financial information. Here’s how to protect your bank account from identity theft.
