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.

The 21 Latest Emerging Cyber Threats to Avoid
Cybercrime has increased by 600% in the past two years. Learn about the latest emerging cyber threats and how to protect yourself online.

Stolen Phone? Don't Panic! Follow These 11 Steps Now
Scammers can do more damage than you think with a stolen phone. Here’s what to do if your phone is stolen to protect your identity and more from fraudsters.

How to Recover a Hacked Instagram Account [Step by Step]
Was your Instagram account hacked? Don’t panic. Follow this step-by-step guide on what to do if your Instagram is hacked and you’ve been locked out.

Can You Change Your Social Security Number? (How-To Guide)
Unfortunately, there are only a few, very specific situations where you'll be able to change your Social Security number (SSN).

The Dangers of Using Public Wi-Fi (and How To Stay Safe)
Public and unsecured Wi-Fi networks are convenient. But are they safe? Learn the 10 hidden dangers of unsecured and public Wi-Fi networks (and what to do).

Someone Claimed Unemployment in My Name. What Should I Do?
If scammers claim unemployment in your name, your bank account, credit, and identity could be at risk. Learn what to do to protect yourself.
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IDShield vs. LifeLock: How To Choose The Best One For You
Both IDShield and LifeLock offer all-in-one solutions for identity protection — but there are differences in their features and coverage you need to know.

Is Aura Worth It? Here's What You Need To Know Before Buying
Aura has won accolades from tech reviewers and customers — but is it right for you? Here’s what you need to know to decide if Aura is worth it for you.

How Much Does LifeLock Really Cost? Read Before You Buy
LifeLock offers strong protection against identity thieves, but its pricing plans are confusing and costly compared to alternatives like Aura.

How To Cancel LifeLock (and Get Your Money Back)
The process for canceling your LifeLock account sounds easy — but it can quickly become complicated depending on your plan and how you signed up.

The 6 Best Identity Guard Alternatives (Rated and Reviewed)
Identity Guard is one of the original (and best) identity theft protection services — but you still might be better off with one of these alternatives.

How To Cancel IdentityIQ Quickly and Easily
Whether you signed up for IdentityIQ and changed your mind or discovered you were enrolled in its service without your knowledge, you have options.