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.

Family Identity Theft Protection: The Parental Guide for 2025
Protecting your kids, parents, and entire family from online risks in 2024 requires a combination of tools, tips, and best practices.

Is Etsy Safe? 7 Etsy Scams You Didn’t Know About (Until Now)
Don’t get scammed while shopping on Etsy. Learn how to identify the latest Etsy scams and how to get your money back if you’ve been scammed.

12 Internet Safety Tips For Kids and Teens
Follow these internet safety tips to keep your kids and teens safe online. Learn how to block harmful content, avoid predators, and more.

How To Spot a Chase Phishing Email (5 Chase Email Scams)
Did you receive a strange email claiming to be from Chase Bank? It could be a scam. Learn how to identify the latest Chase phishing email scams.

Help! Someone Opened a Cell Phone Account in My Name
Is there an unfamiliar cell phone account in your name or did your phone suddenly stop working? Learn what it could mean and why you need to act quickly.

I Got Scammed on Venmo. Can I Get My Money Back?
Did you get scammed on Venmo? Here’s how you can try to get your money back and how to avoid common Venmo scams in the future.
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What Happens if You Unknowingly Deposit a Fake Check?
Did you unknowingly deposit a fake check? Here’s what happens next and what you can do to protect yourself.

Scammed on eBay? Here's How To Get Your Money Back
Were you scammed on eBay by a seller? Don’t panic. Here’s what you can do to get your money back and how to spot eBay scams in the future.

How to Avoid Airline Scams That Can Take You For a Ride
Scammers create fake airline booking websites with discounted tickets, pose as airline staff, and even offer free tickets to steal your information.

Someone Bought a Car In My Name! What Should I do?
Yes, it’s possible for someone to steal your identity and buy a car in your name. Here’s how vehicle identity theft works and how you can recover.

Don’t Let These 10 Airbnb Scams Ruin Your Vacation in 2024
Booking your next vacation rental? Here’s a list of all the latest Airbnb scams so you know what listings to pass on and which ones are legitimate.

Car Title Scams Explained: How to Safely Buy a Used Car
Car title scams are rampant and can cause you to pay more for a vehicle that’s damaged or stolen. Here’s how to tell if a used car is legitimate or a scam.