Digital Security 101
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.
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.
7 Dangerous OfferUp Scams & How to Avoid Them
Thieves recycle the same tactics to dupe people online; these 7 OfferUp scams are no exception. Here’s what to do.
YouTube Parental Controls: 4 Ways To (Easily) Get Started
Here’s a step-by-step breakdown of how to set up YouTube parental controls, so your kids can enjoy a safe online experience.
Can Bluetooth Be Hacked? Follow These Bluetooth Security Tips
Hackers and criminals can use your device’s Bluetooth connection to steal data or spy on you. Learn how to boost your Bluetooth security and stay safe.
How To Block Websites on Your iPhone or iPad
Parental controls on Apple devices show you how to block websites on iPhones and iPads. But here are other (universal) tools to set up age-gated content.
How To Remember Passwords (and Secure Your Accounts)
Do you know how to remember passwords that hackers can’t guess? Learn how to create and store strong passwords to protect your accounts.
What Is Credential Stuffing? (And How To Protect Yourself)
What is credential stuffing? If you reuse passwords, it’s time to understand this cyber threat and how to stop it — before it’s too late.
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How To Protect Yourself Against Tax Identity Theft
If scammers use stolen information to file taxes in your name, it can cost you time, energy, and even money — unless you put protective measures in place.
8 Reasons Why You Should File Taxes Early This Year
The IRS begins accepting most tax returns on January 27th, 2025 — but the earlier you submit, the better chance you have of receiving your refund and avoiding scams.
The Best Apps For Controlling Kids’ Screen Time Right Now
Basic screen time limiting apps can help parents take control of how their children use digital devices — but the best apps do even more to keep your kids safe.
How To Check for Viruses on Your Mac Right Now
You can manually check for viruses on your Mac using built-in tools — or use antivirus software that will dig deeper and root out the worst Mac viruses.
What To Do If You Receive a Data Breach Alert
A data breach alert tells you what information was leaked and provides guidance on how to stay safe — but there’s more you can do to protect yourself.
Is Your Phone Hacked? Follow These Steps Right Now
Using antivirus software, removing suspicious apps, and checking your app permissions, cache, and accounts can help you quickly shut down hackers.