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.
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How Do Parental Controls Work? Setting Up Devices at Home
Content filtering, screen time limits, and internet usage all fall under the parental controls umbrella. Here’s how to set these up across devices.
TikTok Parental Controls: An Updated Guide for Parents
TikTok parental controls or Digital Wellbeing tools can manage screen time and content for kids. Turn on these features using this step-by-step guide.
When Should Kids Get Their First Phones? 2024 Guide
Deciding when to give your child their first phone will depend on their maturity level, situation, and trust level. Here’s how to know if they’re ready.
LinkedIn Scams: 10 Ways You Could Be at Risk on the Platform
LinkedIn has over 900 million users — but honest professionals aren’t the only ones on the platform. Here are 10 common LinkedIn scams to know.
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.
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I Think My Gmail Was Hacked! How To Secure Your Email
If you think your Gmail has been hacked, first recover your account using Google’s Account Recovery process and then reset your password.
How To Stop Pop-up Ads on Android Phones and Tablets
If pop-up ads are taking over your Android device, you’ll need to scan for viruses as well as update your browser, system, and app settings.
How Does Debit Card Fraud Happen? Can You Avoid It?
Debit card fraud happens when someone unlawfully uses your debit card or card information to make purchases or withdrawals. Here’s how.
ProtectMyID Review: Is AAA Identity Theft Protection Worth It?
If you’re already a AAA member, ProtectMyID could be an enticing option for identity theft protection — but there are some serious drawbacks to consider.
How To Screen Calls on Your iPhone (6 Methods)
There are multiple tools you can use to successfully screen calls on an iPhone, from iOS17’s new Live Voicemail feature to AI-powered third-party tools.
Help—My Debit Card Was Charged for Something I Didn’t Buy
If your debit card was charged for something you didn't buy, you must act fast. Fraudsters could have more of your personal info.
