Digital Security 101

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.

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.

Facebook has built-in tools that can help you quickly determine if your account has been hacked (and regain access if it has been compromised).

If hackers gain access to your personal info, they can target your most sensitive online accounts — from online banking to your email or social media.

LifeLock is a well-known name in identity theft protection, though its pricing and past security issues may prompt you to explore other options.

While it’s nearly impossible to prevent your personal information from ending up online, you can take steps to secure your accounts before it’s too late.

While it’s nearly impossible to remove your leaked data from the Dark Web, you can take steps to protect yourself against the consequences of a data leak.

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