Digital Security 101
The Best Apps For Controlling Kids’ Screen Time Right Now
Basic screen time limiting apps can help parents take control of how their children use digital devices — but the best apps do even more to keep your kids safe.
How To Check for Viruses on Your Mac Right Now
You can manually check for viruses on your Mac using built-in tools — or use antivirus software that will dig deeper and root out the worst Mac viruses.
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Do Banks Refund Scammed Money? (How To Dispute Fraud)
While banks are generally obligated to refund money lost to fraud, they may deny the refund if you were negligent or involved in the scam.
What Can Scammers Do With Your Bank Account Number?
Scammers can't access your bank account with just your bank account number; however, they can set up direct debits or transfers via EFTs.
How Does Identity Theft Insurance Work? Do You Need It?
Identity theft insurance may be a standalone policy or an add-on with your home insurance. What do these cover? How much do they cost?
Identity Theft Victim Assistance: How To Get Help
Are you the victim of identity theft or fraud? Here are the best resources to help you secure your identity, recover funds, and protect yourself.
My Social Security Number Was Found on the Dark Web. Help!
Most SSNs have been leaked to the Dark Web in recent years — making it more important than ever to learn how to make yourself a less vulnerable target.
How To Detect Malware on Your Computer or Phone
Hackers only need a minute to wreak havoc on your finances and identity. Learn how to detect malware quickly and shut down cybercriminals.
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How To Avoid Travel Agency Scams (And Fake Booking Sites)
Fraudsters advertise cheap travel via fake websites, social media ads, and phishing messages. Learn how to spot and avoid common online travel scams.
Why A Factory Reset Won't Remove All Viruses (Do This Instead)
A factory reset can help solve some of the issues that may be causing your mobile device to act strangely — but not all of them. Learn what to do instead.
Are Dating Apps Safe? How To Stay Safe While Dating Online
If you’re not careful, dating apps and sites can expose you to scammers and hackers. Learn the safest platforms and methods for finding love.
Sweepstakes and Lottery Scams: Don't Lose Money Winning
Instead of handing over your prize winnings and going on their way, sweepstakes scammers are notorious for soliciting funds to cover taxes or fees.
Someone Stole My Mail. What Should I Do?
Mail theft is mounting because it pays off. Thieves have learned they can exploit the USPS system and the innocent people who rely on it. Here’s what to do.
How To Know If You’ve Received a Fake USPS Tracking Number
USPS text message scams and fake USPS tracking numbers are hounding unsuspecting buyers across the country. Here’s what you need to know.