Digital Security 101
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Aura vs. Bark: How To Choose the Best Parental Control App
Aura vs. Bark is a hot debate — which is the best parental controls app to keep your kids safe online? It’s time to find out.
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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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Is Roblox Safe for Kids? The Parental Safety Guide (2024)
While most in-game experiences on Roblox are tame, there have been cases where it inadvertently exposed kids to harmful content, including gambling.
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The 11 Latest Telegram App Scams To Watch Out For
Scammers have flocked to Telegram in recent years. Here’s how to keep your personal information, crypto, and online accounts safe from Telegram app scams.
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The Top 5 Identity Theft Protection Apps (Reviewed and Rated)
Identity theft protection apps let you respond to identity theft alerts while on the go. This guide provides an in-depth comparison of five options.
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How To Avoid The 7 Latest Ally Bank Scams (2024)
Ally Bank has been hit with several security issues in recent years. If you’re a customer, you need to know how to spot the latest scams and risks.
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What Can Someone Do With Your IP Address? 10 Risks To Know
Your IP address can give hackers access to sensitive device and location info that they can use to tailor personalized phishing attacks and scam you.
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How To Put Parental Controls On Your Child's iPad
Apple’s built-in parental controls for iPads can control the content your children can access — but falls short when protecting them from online threats.
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The Easiest Ways To Prevent Identity Theft [8 Steps]
While it’s impossible to completely prevent all types of identity theft, you can make yourself a much less vulnerable target with a few protective measures.
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How Long Does It Take To Recover From Identity Theft?
The time it will take to recover after your identity has been stolen will depend on what information was stolen, how it was used, and how quickly you act.
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Is Identity Theft Protection Worth It? Only in These Cases
Identity theft protection services aren’t right for everyone. But if you’re a prior victim or have family members to protect, it could make sense for you.
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What To Do If You Were Hacked: How To Recover Hacked Accounts
As soon as you see signs that your accounts or devices have been hacked, act quickly to remove malware, regain access, and minimize the damage.
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How To Remove a Virus From Your Android Phone
Worried your Android phone or device has been infected? Follow these step-by-step instructions on how to identify and remove Android malware.
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How To Dispute Debts in My Name (That Aren’t Mine)
Send a dispute letter to the collector within 30 days, dispute inaccuracies with credit bureaus, and request that the collector stop contacting you.