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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The 11 Worst Facebook Scams Happening Right Now
Scammers are running rampant on Facebook. Learn how to recognize the latest Facebook scams and protect your identity, finances, and online accounts.
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My Child Used My Credit Card Without Permission — Help!
Under the FCBA, you are not liable for unauthorized credit card charges over $50. But what if those charges were made by your children?
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How To See What My Kid Is Doing Online: 5 Tools
When you know how to see what your kids are doing online, you can protect them from scams, bullies, and identity theft. Are your kids safe?
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Scammed on PayPal? Here's How To Get Your Money Back
PayPal is one of the safer ways to send and receive money. But it’s still full of scammers. Here’s what to do if you’ve been scammed on PayPal.
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Is Discord Safe for Kids? A Quickstart Guide for Parents
Is Discord safe? While Discord removes accounts that endanger children, there are steps parents can take in the absence of true parental controls on the app.
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How Do Hackers Get Passwords? (And How To Stop Them)
Learn about the warning signs of password cracking, how hackers get passwords, and how to protect your online accounts from cyberattacks.
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Is Identity Guard Legit? What You Need To Know
Identity Guard has been a leader in identity theft protection for over two decades — but some newer services are challenging Identity Guard’s position.
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Is IdentityForce Legit? What You Need To Know Before Buying
IdentityForce regularly appears on lists of the best identity theft protection services — but can be more expensive than more fully-featured alternatives.
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Identity Guard vs. LifeLock: Everything You Need To Know
Identity Guard and LifeLock both offer all-in-one solutions to identity theft protection, but there are critical differences between them you should know.
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IdentityForce vs. LifeLock: What You Need To Know Before You Buy
Despite LifeLock’s recognizable brand name and IdentityForce’s backing by a major credit bureau, both have issues you should know about before buying.
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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.
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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.