Digital Security 101
How To Delete Your Facebook Account (and All Its Data)
While you can delete (or deactivate) your Facebook account at any time, Meta may hold onto your data for up to another six months afterward.
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.
The Best Apps For Controlling Kids’ Screen Time Right Now
Basic screen time limiting apps can help parents take control of how their children use digital devices — but the best apps do even more to keep your kids safe.
How To Check for Viruses on Your Mac Right Now
You can manually check for viruses on your Mac using built-in tools — or use antivirus software that will dig deeper and root out the worst Mac viruses.
What To Do If You Receive a Data Breach Alert
A data breach alert tells you what information was leaked and provides guidance on how to stay safe — but there’s more you can do to protect yourself.
Is Your Phone Hacked? Follow These Steps Right Now
Using antivirus software, removing suspicious apps, and checking your app permissions, cache, and accounts can help you quickly shut down hackers.
How To Identify Fake Websites: 11 Warning Signs
Scammers build fake websites to steal your personal information, passwords, and money. Here’s how to identify fake websites before it's too late.
How To Check For Malware on Your Android Device Right Now
Android devices are typically more vulnerable to viruses and malware — luckily, you can scan for and delete malicious apps in a few quick steps.
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The 7 Best Identity Theft Protection Services for Seniors
Seniors (and their loved ones) should look for services that include retirement account monitoring, home title protection, and generous insurance coverage.
8 Reasons Why It's Important To Have Identity Theft Protection
Identity thieves and scammers have found ways to bypass many safeguards — but there are still important reasons to sign up for identity theft protection.
The 6 Best Aura Alternatives To Consider Right Now
Aura provides all-in-one protection against identity theft, fraud, and hacking — but it might not be the best fit for everyone. Here are some top Aura alternatives you should consider.
IDShield vs. LifeLock: How To Choose The Best One For You
Both IDShield and LifeLock offer all-in-one solutions for identity protection — but there are differences in their features and coverage you need to know.
Is Aura Worth It? Here's What You Need To Know Before Buying
Aura has won accolades from tech reviewers and customers — but is it right for you? Here’s what you need to know to decide if Aura is worth it for you.
How Much Does LifeLock Really Cost? Read Before You Buy
LifeLock offers strong protection against identity thieves, but its pricing plans are confusing and costly compared to alternatives like Aura.