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.

Answered: How To Stop Unwanted Texts on Your iPhone
Scammers send millions of spam and scam texts every single day. Learn seven of the best ways to stop unwanted texts on your iPhone.

How To Protect Yourself From Account Takeover Fraud (ATO)
Account takeover fraud is when scammers gain access to your online accounts — social media, online banking, etc. Learn how to keep your accounts secure.

Identity Theft of a Deceased Person [Recovery, Legal Action]
Obituaries and death notices are lucrative prowling grounds for scammers. Prevent the identity theft of a deceased person by taking these steps.

Fingerprint Identity Theft: How To Keep Your Devices Secure
Are fingerprints more secure than a password? Not always. Here’s how hackers use stolen fingerprints to commit identity theft (and how to protect yourself).

What Is Medical Identity Theft? (Are You A Victim?)
Medical identity theft could cost you your life — unless you know the warning signs to look for and how to recover. Here’s what you need to know today.

How To Prevent Cyberbullying: 2023 Parental Guide
Cyberbullying can have devastating effects on children and teens. Learn how to identify and prevent cyberbullying and keep your family safe online.
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The Latest Snapchat Scams You Need To Avoid
How do Snapchat scams work? Learn how to spot a fake account, what to do if you’re getting scammed, and how to protect yourself (and your kids), today.

Is Debt Relief Real? Or Is It a Scam?
When debt relief works, it can reduce the amount of debt you need to pay down, but that's not to say there aren't scams around.

Is Omegle Safe for Kids? How To Protect Your Kids Online
Omegle has become popular again with people of all ages, including children and teens — but anonymous interactions online are inherently dangerous.

How To Avoid the Credit National Assist Debt Relief Scam
Are you getting calls from “Credit National Assist?” Learn how to spot this common phone scam and protect yourself from fraudsters.

How To Repair Your Credit After Identity Theft
Did an identity thief ruin your credit with fraudulent charges? Here’s what you can do to repair your credit score after identity theft.

Credit Repair Scams: New Scam Types & How To Avoid Them
In credit repair scams, companies or individuals promise to improve your credit score using illegitimate means. Learn how to give these a wide berth.