Digital Security 101
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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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How To Block Ads on Chrome (Android, iPhone, and Desktop)
Google Chrome includes built-in tools to help block some ads and pop-ups — but a third-party ad blocker is a better bet for an ad-free browsing experience.
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What Can Someone Do With Your SIM Card? (How To Secure It)
A hacked SIM card doesn’t just provide access to your phone number — it can be used to hack almost any online account. Learn how to secure your SIM today.
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How To Spot (and Avoid) AI Voice Scams
Fraudsters need just three seconds of audio to “clone” a voice and use it to scam you. Avoid the latest AI voice scams by learning the warning signs.
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What Does Jailbreaking an iPhone Do? (Risks and Benefits)
Jailbreaking gives your iPhone more customization options — but at the cost of its security and your safety. Here are the risks you should know about.
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Understanding Spousal Identity Theft and How It Happens
Your spouse knows your credit card numbers, driver's license information, and even your SSN. Can spousal identity theft happen?
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10 Text Message Scams You Didn't Know About (Until Now)
Scammers are everywhere — even in your text message inbox. Here are the 10 latest text message scams to be aware of (and how to avoid them).
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What Are Trackers? How To Stop Being Tracked Online
Trackers collect, store, and share information about you while you browse or shop online — which can become a major privacy concern if you’re not careful.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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How To Cancel LifeLock (and Get Your Money Back)
The process for canceling your LifeLock account sounds easy — but it can quickly become complicated depending on your plan and how you signed up.
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The 6 Best Identity Guard Alternatives (Rated and Reviewed)
Identity Guard is one of the original (and best) identity theft protection services — but you still might be better off with one of these alternatives.