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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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.
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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.
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How To Protect Your Child From Identity Theft in 2024
Children are often more attractive targets for identity thieves and criminals. Learn how child identity theft happens and how to protect your kids.
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Is McAfee+ Identity Theft Protection Worth It?
Is McAfee’s new identity theft protection solution enough to keep you safe? Here’s everything you need to know about McAfee+ before signing up.
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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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The 6 Best Identity Guard Alternatives (Rated and Reviewed)
Identity Guard is one of the original (and best) identity theft protection services — but you still might be better off with one of these alternatives.
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How To Cancel IdentityIQ Quickly and Easily
Whether you signed up for IdentityIQ and changed your mind or discovered you were enrolled in its service without your knowledge, you have options.
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How To Tell If You've Been Hacked: 12 Warning Signs
The sooner you recognize the signs of a hack, the better chance you have of shutting down hackers and scammers before they can do too much damage.
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How Can I Find Out If Someone Is Using My Social Security Number?
A compromised Social Security number can lead to identity theft, fraud, and worse. Learn how to tell if someone is using your SSN without your permission.
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How To Prevent Medical Identity Theft: 7 Must-Do Steps
Preventing medical identity theft starts with locking down your health insurance information, having 2FA on related apps, and tracking your medical records.
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The 7 Best McAfee Competitors and Alternatives (How To Choose)
While McAfee was once a household name for digital security, its products aren’t as well-suited to combat modern cyberthreats compared to the alternatives.