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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How To Contact the Police About Credit Card Fraud
Police don’t always investigate credit card fraud — however, filing a fraud and identity theft report with law enforcement can help you recover lost funds.
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Is Norton Privacy Monitor Assistant Worth It? [New Review]
Norton Privacy Monitor Assistant can help with data broker opt-outs, but its add-on cost and quarterly scans may not make it the best choice.
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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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The Top 7 Credit Protection Services (How To Choose)
We cover the top 5 identity theft protection services that also offer credit protection and offer factors to consider when choosing the best one for you.
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How To View Your Saved Passwords on Any Device (2024)
Follow these steps to find and view all of your saved passwords — whether you need to remember a password or want to improve your digital security.
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How To Protect Yourself From Hackers
Protecting yourself from hackers involves using the right tools and following best practices for account and device safety. Learn what to do to stay safe.
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How To Shop Online Safely (Without Getting Scammed)
Online shopping scams cost Americans over $350 million last year alone. Follow these 15 tips to ensure you're not wasting money on fake online stores.
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How To Avoid the 14 Latest Venmo Scams [2024 Update]
Venmo is fast and easy to use. But is it safe? Here’s a list of the latest Venmo scams you need to watch out for and how you can keep your money safe.
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How To Get Rid of Viruses on iPhones and iPads
Like any other electronic devices, iPhones and iPads are susceptible to malicious software. Learn what to do if you think your device has been compromised.