Digital Security 101

How To Quickly Identify a Scammer (Online, Phone, and Text)
Data breaches and AI have helped scammers become more convincing — but there are still common red flags that can warn you if you’re being scammed.

What To Do If Your Personal Information Has Been Compromised
Your personal information — including your email, phone number, and even SSN — can be compromised in a data breach or hack, putting you at risk of fraud.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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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Is Hotel Wi-Fi Safe? How To Stay Secure While Traveling
Is hotel Wi-Fi safe to use? The short answer: No. Learn how to secure your data and keep your devices safe while traveling or using hotel networks.

Dangers of a Stolen Birth Certificate: How To Protect Yourself
What can someone do with your birth certificate? More than you think. Here’s what to do if your birth certificate is lost, missing, or stolen.

The 14 Latest PayPal Scams (and How To Avoid Them)
PayPal scams range from fake emails and invoices to fraudsters “accidentally” sending you money. Learn how to spot (and avoid) the latest PayPal scams.

Wells Fargo Identity Theft Protection: Pros, Cons & Alternatives
Are you considering Wells Fargo Identity Theft Protection? In this guide, we'll cover what it does (and doesn't) do and four alternatives to consider.

Identity Theft Protection Costs Explained + Top Services
Identity protection tools focus on monitoring, alerts, and recovery services. But how much does identity protection cost? Which tool is best for you?

Car Extended Warranty Calls: How to Block Them For Good
Are you tired of receiving car extended warranty calls? Here’s how you can shut down and block these annoying scam calls for good.