Digital Security 101
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Aura vs. Bark: How To Choose the Best Parental Control App
Aura vs. Bark is a hot debate — which is the best parental controls app to keep your kids safe online? It’s time to find out.
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Identity Theft Insurance Coverage, Limits, and Exclusions
Identity theft insurance helps reimburse stolen funds, legal fees, and other recovery costs associated with ID fraud. Coverage may vary by plan.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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How Do Parental Controls Work? Setting Up Devices at Home
Content filtering, screen time limits, and internet usage all fall under the parental controls umbrella. Here’s how to set these up across devices.
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TikTok Parental Controls: An Updated Guide for Parents
TikTok parental controls or Digital Wellbeing tools can manage screen time and content for kids. Turn on these features using this step-by-step guide.
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When Should Kids Get Their First Phones? 2024 Guide
Deciding when to give your child their first phone will depend on their maturity level, situation, and trust level. Here’s how to know if they’re ready.
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LinkedIn Scams: 10 Ways You Could Be at Risk on the Platform
LinkedIn has over 900 million users — but honest professionals aren’t the only ones on the platform. Here are 10 common LinkedIn scams to know.
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The Worst Social Media Scams of 2024 & How To Avoid Them
Social media scams are running rampant. Learn what to look out for and how to avoid the worst social media scams out there right now.
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How To Spot Fake Apps: App Size, Permissions, Source
Most fake apps advertise free and unlimited access, ostensibly, to the premium app — but then give you information-stealing malware.