Digital Security 101

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.

Why Am I Getting So Many Spam Calls?
Your phone number is often leaked or sold, which makes it easy for scammers to spam you. Block unknown calls and protect your info to cut down on spam.

What is Vishing? How To Identify Phone Scams (15 Examples)
Vishing — when scammers call you and trick you into sending them money or information — is skyrocketing. Don’t fall for these 15 phone scams!

What Is a Data Breach? (And How To Protect Your Data)
What is a data breach, and how can you protect your personal information? Find out everything you need to know to stay safe.

How To Read a Credit Report (and Dispute Errors)
Fraud and errors on your credit reports could be damaging your credit score. Learn how to read your credit reports and dispute any incorrect information.

How To Protect Against Ransomware: 10 Prevention Tips
Ransomware gangs don’t only target large organizations and government agencies. Learn what you can do to protect yourself against ransomware.

How To Prove a Debt Is Not Yours (and Dispute It)
Did you find a strange debt in your name? It could be a sign of identity theft. Learn how to prove a debt is not yours and protect yourself against fraud.

The 10 Latest Work From Home Scams You Need To Know
Are you looking for a new job? Don’t get caught by a work-from-home scam. Here’s how to stay safe while looking for work online.
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7 Consequences Of Your Digital Footprint You Need To Know
The information in your digital footprint can have serious consequences to your online and real-world reputation — unless you take steps to reduce it.

What Is a VPN on iPhones? Why You Need It, How To Enable It
Private Relay won’t solve all of your privacy problems, but an iPhone VPN can fortify your entire online experience. But that’s not all it can do.

LifeLock Cost for Seniors: Current Pricing & Reviews
LifeLock no longer offers a “LifeLock Seniors” product — which raises the questions: Is LifeLock right for older Americans? And how much does it cost?

How To Delete Your Digital Footprint (Protect Your Privacy)
Unless you take steps to protect your privacy, websites will track and sell your data to anyone — from marketers to hackers and scammers.

How To Avoid the Financial Hardship Department Scam
What is the Financial Hardship Department scam? What do you do if you receive a scam email or call? Read more.

How To Remove Yourself From Data Broker Sites
Understanding privacy policies and opt-outs could be the only way to learn how to remove yourself from data broker sites.