Digital Security 101
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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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How To Remove Viruses From Mac Computers
Hackers use malware to infect your Mac, spy on you, or hold your sensitive files hostage — but with a few steps, you can clear your Mac of most infections.
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Is Allstate Identity Protection Worth It? What To Know
While Allstate is well-known for car and home protection, its identity monitoring may not offer some of the usability available in newer products.
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8 Best Credit Monitoring Services This Year (Free & Paid)
While there are free credit monitoring solutions available, many have limited features that can leave you vulnerable to fraud or credit score damage.
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PrivacyGuard Review: What You Need To Know Before Buying
PrivacyGuard has provided identity and credit protection services for over three decades — but it has fallen behind more modern (and affordable) providers.
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How To Stop Websites From Tracking Your Personal Information
Almost every online website and service tracks you in some way — but while trackers are mostly harmless, they can put your privacy and identity at risk.
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How To Get Three-Bureau Credit Monitoring: 5 Best Options
Three-bureau credit monitoring is an essential tool if you’ve been the victim of identity theft or a data breach — but not all services are equal.
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Aura vs. LifeLock: What You Need To Know Before You Choose
While both services share common features, there are fundamental differences between their levels of service, plan options, and pricing.
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Is Coinbase Safe? How To Protect Your Cryptocurrency
Coinbase is one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges — but it’s not without its risks. Follow these tips to keep your account (and crypto) safe.
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Is Snapchat Safe For Kids? What Parents Need to Know
Snapchat is one of the most popular social media apps for teens — but some features can make your child vulnerable to predators and other online threats.
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How Do Password Managers Work? [Step-by-Step Guide]
Password managers provide an easy way to securely create, store, and use complex passwords for all of your accounts — as long as you set them up correctly.
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BeenVerified Opt-Out Guide: How To Remove Your Info For Good
BeenVerified collects and sells personal data that can put you at risk of spam — and scams. Follow this guide to remove your information for good.
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What Is a Password Spraying Attack? (Risks and Warning Signs)
Hackers use password spraying attacks to take advantage of weak or common passwords and access your online accounts — unless you follow these safety tips.
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Is Kroll Monitoring Legitimate? What You Need to Know
Kroll provides identity monitoring to customers of companies impacted by data breaches — but its lack of features could make you think twice before signing up.