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.
.png)
.png)
.png)
.png)
.png)
.png)
Why Do Scammers Want Gift Cards?
Is it safe to pay with gift cards? Learn the latest gift card scams and why scammers always seem to want gift cards.
How To Avoid the Worst Christmas Scams of 2023
Scammers have sunk to new lows this Christmas season, even targeting your grandparents. Learn how to protect yourself while shopping online this year.
Can Macs Get Viruses? How To Remove Malware From Macs
Yes, Mac computers can be infected with malware and other viruses. Learn how to identify a virus and safely remove malware from your Mac.
How To Identify (and Avoid) Apple Gift Card Scams
Did someone request payment with Apple gift cards? It’s most likely a scam. Learn the latest Apple gift card scams and what to do if you’ve been targeted.
15 Amazon Scams You Didn’t Know About (Until Now)
Amazon scams are on the rise. Get familiar with how common scams work to protect your family and finances.
What To Do If a Scammer Has Your Email Address
Your email address is a precious commodity for fraudsters. Here’s what you should do if a scammer has your email address to stay safe.
text
How to Remove Your Personal Information From the Internet
With a bit of work, you can remove your personal info from Google search results, websites, and data brokers — and you don’t have to do it all yourself.
What To Do If Your Data Has Been Breached
If you receive a Dark Web alert or data breach notification, you should act quickly to freeze your credit, update passwords, and look for signs of fraud
The 7 Best Dark Web Monitoring Services in 2024
Dark Web monitoring services scan illicit and anonymous online marketplaces for your leaked data — but not all of them are worth paying for.
How To Choose the Best Home Title Protection Service
Home title protection services claim to warn you when scammers try to “steal” your deed — but only a few services are really worth your money.
The 8 Best Spam Call Blocker Apps for Stopping Unwanted Calls
Phone scammers can bypass built-in and basic spam call blockers — but a new breed of AI-powered tools can finally protect you from non-stop spam calls.
How To Know If Your Phone Is Hacked (12 Warning Signs)
Signs of a hacked phone include reduced battery life, higher data usage, unusual device behavior, new apps, locked accounts, or receiving 2FA codes.
