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.

What Can Someone Do With Your License Plate Number?
Fraudsters can’t find out your SSN or other sensitive information from your license plate number alone — but they can use it to scam or impersonate you.

How To Spot a Fake Bank Text Message Scam
Fake bank text messages are a form of smishing where fraudsters use texts to impersonate financial institutions and phish for PII.

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.

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.

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.

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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The Worst Social Media Scams of 2024 & How To Avoid Them
Social media scams are running rampant. Learn what to look out for and how to avoid the worst social media scams out there right now.

How To Spot Fake Apps: App Size, Permissions, Source
Most fake apps advertise free and unlimited access, ostensibly, to the premium app — but then give you information-stealing malware.

How To Spot a Fake QR Code Scam [9 New Examples]
Scanning a malicious or fake QR code can lead to financial losses, your device getting hacked, or even identity theft.

The 7 Latest Scams Targeting Veterans & U.S. Military
Scams targeting veterans are rising. Military veterans and their families can read this guide to learn the warning signs and protect themselves.

2024 Bank Scams: Phishing, Impostors, and Free Money
Scammers will go to any length to get access to your bank account and financial information. Here’s how to stop them and keep your accounts secure.

45+ Fraud Prevention Tips to Keep You Safe In 2024
How many of these fraud prevention tips are you aware of? Start 2024 off right by learning how to safeguard your data, devices, and family today.