Digital Security 101

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Identity Theft

Is Kroll Monitoring Legitimate? What You Need to Know

Kroll provides identity monitoring to customers of companies impacted by data breaches — but its lack of features could make you think twice before signing up.

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November 4, 2025
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Identity Theft

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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October 20, 2025
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Identity Theft

Understanding Spousal Identity Theft and How It Happens

Your spouse knows your credit card numbers, driver's license information, and even your SSN. Can spousal identity theft happen?

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February 7, 2024
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Identity Theft

Discover Identity Theft Protection Review: Is It Worth It?

Learn how Discover Identity Theft Protection compares to other identity theft protection services including LifeLock and Aura.

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February 2, 2024
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Identity Theft

Zander Identity Theft Protection: Is It Worth It?

Zander is one of the most well-known names in insurance — but if you’re not careful, its identity theft protection service can leave you vulnerable.

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January 25, 2024
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Identity Theft

ProtectMyID Review: Is AAA Identity Theft Protection Worth It?

If you’re already a AAA member, ProtectMyID could be an enticing option for identity theft protection — but there are some serious drawbacks to consider.

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January 18, 2024
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Identity Theft

What Can Someone Do With Your License Plate Number?

Fraudsters can’t find out your SSN or other sensitive information from your license plate number alone — but they can use it to scam or impersonate you.

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January 16, 2024
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Identity Theft

The Top 5 Identity Theft Protection Apps (Reviewed and Rated)

Identity theft protection apps let you respond to identity theft alerts while on the go. This guide provides an in-depth comparison of five options.

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January 11, 2024

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