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.

Deep Web vs. Dark Web: What You Need To Know To Stay Safe
Learn the differences between the Deep and Dark Web, how to safely use them, and what you can do to stay safe online.

How To Avoid Apple Phishing Emails (Apple ID Scams)
Apple phishing emails are getting more sophisticated — and harder to identify. Learn how to protect your Apple account from hackers and scammers.

Ticketmaster Scams: Is It Safe To Buy Tickets on Ticketmaster?
Can you get scammed on Ticketmaster? Learn how to spot the most common Ticketmaster scams and how to safely buy tickets for your next big event.

Was Your Apple ID Hacked? Here's How To Secure Your Account
A hacked Apple ID can give scammers access to your most sensitive information — not to mention photos and videos. Learn how to secure your account.

How To Identify Amazon Email Scams (Before You Lose Money)
Amazon email scams can steal your life savings or identity. Know the red flags and how to protect your finances from fraudsters.

How To Identify (and Avoid) Publishers Clearing House Scams
Scammers use the promise of winnings to trick you into giving up money or sensitive information. Learn about the latest Publishers Clearing House scams.
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How To Block Websites on Android (7 Ways)
Whether you want to protect your family from inappropriate content or block distractions for yourself, blocking websites on Android is relatively easy.

How to Avoid The Latest Charity Scams (2023)
The last thing you want when donating money is to send it to a scam charity. Learn how to sport charity fraud and avoid charity scams.

14 Dangers of Identity Theft That Can Leave You Reeling
From financial devastation to emotional pain, the dangers of identity theft are serious. Don't let identity theft cripple your life.

How To Identify Veterans Charity Scams (10 Examples)
Here’s how to spot a veterans charity scam and make sure your donations are going to the right place — in the pockets of our veterans.

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.