Digital Security 101
How To Delete Your Facebook Account (and All Its Data)
While you can delete (or deactivate) your Facebook account at any time, Meta may hold onto your data for up to another six months afterward.
No, You Can't Get Hacked By Responding To a Text Message
While you can’t be hacked simply by responding to a text message, it makes you vulnerable to more serious scams and threats that could put you in danger.
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What Is Digital Security? Steps to Stay Safe Online (NEW)
The pandemic introduced us to remote socialization, school, work, and even healthcare. But have you truly mastered the art of digital security?
Here's How To Know If Your Identity Has Been Stolen
Nearly 50% of Americans have experienced identity theft. Here's how to find out if someone has stolen your identity.
25 Warning Signs of Identity Theft: How To Tell If You're a Victim
Are you worried that someone may have stolen your identity? Learn the 25 most common warning signs of identity theft and how to protect yourself today.
Change-of-Address Scams: Why Scammers Want Your Address
With just your name and address, scammers can steal your identity and commit financial fraud. Here’s how to protect yourself from a change-of-address scam.
Lost or Stolen Wallet? 12 Important Steps to Take
A lost wallet is more than an annoyance — it can put you at risk of fraud and identity theft. Here are the steps to take when your wallet is missing.
I Replied to a Spam Text — What Should I Do Now?
If you replied to a spam text you could be at risk of identity theft or having your phone hacked. Learn how to stay safe after replying to a spam text.
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How To Block Websites on Your iPhone or iPad
Parental controls on Apple devices show you how to block websites on iPhones and iPads. But here are other (universal) tools to set up age-gated content.
How To Remember Passwords (and Secure Your Accounts)
Do you know how to remember passwords that hackers can’t guess? Learn how to create and store strong passwords to protect your accounts.
What Is Credential Stuffing? (And How To Protect Yourself)
What is credential stuffing? If you reuse passwords, it’s time to understand this cyber threat and how to stop it — before it’s too late.
Employment Identity Theft: How To Tell If You're a Victim
Criminals may be using your identity to gain employment or pass background checks. Learn how to spot the warning signs of employment identity theft.
10 Warning Signs of Cyberbullying (& What To Do)
The signs of cyberbullying can be hard to spot. But to keep your children safe, you need to get to know them. Here’s what to look for →
What To Do With Old Computers (Before Throwing Them Away)
Not sure what to do with an old computer or device? Learn what data is on your old computer and how to properly trash, recycle, sell, or repurpose it.