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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How To Remove Viruses From Your Computer (Mac and PC)
It’s important that you act quickly as soon as you see signs that your computer has been infected with a virus to limit damage and protect your identity.
The 6 Best Credit Karma Alternatives (Reviewed and Ranked)
Credit Karma offers "free" credit monitoring and personal financial tools to millions of Americans — but it's not the only (or best) option available.
How Does Identity Theft Happen? (and How To Avoid It)
Fraudsters have more ways than ever to steal your identity. But by learning their scams, you can help keep your identity, finances, and family safe.
How To Block Apps on iPhones: What Parents Need To Know
Knowing how to block apps on iPhones is crucial to shielding kids from online threats such as smartphone addictions, scams, and cyberbullying.
How To Quickly Identify Phishing Emails (13 Red Flags)
Clicking on links or responding to phishing emails can put you at risk of identity theft, hacking, or fraud. Check for these red flags before you react.
Here’s How You Can Prevent Credit Card Cloning
Cloned cards are fraudulent copies of real credit or debit cards. Hacked POS terminals and skimmers can both easily give away card information.
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How To Tell If Your Computer Has a Virus (and Remove It)
Is your computer acting strangely? Learn how to recognize if your computer has a virus and what to do next to stay safe and secure.
What To Do With an Old SIM Card (Don't Throw It Out!)
Old SIM cards can put you at risk of hacking and identity theft. Learn what to do with your old SIM card to keep yourself safe and secure.
Help! A Family Member Opened a Credit Card In My Name
It’s a crime for a family member to open a credit card in your name (and without your knowledge). Here’s how to handle this precarious situation.
What To Do If Your Personal Information Has Been Compromised
Your personal information — including your email, phone number, and even SSN — can be compromised in a data breach or hack, putting you at risk of fraud.
The Dark Web Explained: How It Works & Why It's So Dangerous
See how cybercriminals profit from your personal information on the Dark Web. Learn how to protect your data from financial fraud and identity theft.
Child Identity Theft: The Parental Guide to Protecting Your Kids
More than 1 million children were the victims of child identity theft last year. Learn how to protect your kids from scammers in this parental guide.
