Digital Security 101

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Internet Security

The 9 Best Incogni Alternatives of 2026

Incogni can help remove your personal information from a large number of data brokers, but there are alternatives that can do more to keep you safe online.

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December 17, 2025
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Internet Security

How To Know If a Website Is Safe To Use In 2026

Hackers and cybercriminals use fake websites to trick you into entering passwords, payment details, and other sensitive information.

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December 12, 2025
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Internet Security

How To Properly Set Up Your Privacy Settings on iPhones

Your iPhone’s default privacy settings are relatively strong, but they can leave you vulnerable to data losses and hacking — unless you make these changes.

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March 15, 2024
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Internet Security

Do I Need a VPN? 12 Reasons Why You Should Be Using a VPN

Is a VPN necessary in 2024? It depends. Learn the benefits (and downsides) of using a VPN, how to choose the right one for you, and how to stay safe online.

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March 13, 2024
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Internet Security

How To Stop Spam Emails Right Now

If you simply opened a spam email, you may be in the clear. But if you clicked on a link, downloaded an attachment, or responded, be cautious.

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March 11, 2024
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Internet Security

7 Consequences Of Your Digital Footprint You Need To Know

The information in your digital footprint can have serious consequences to your online and real-world reputation — unless you take steps to reduce it.

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March 6, 2024
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Internet Security

What Is a VPN on iPhones? Why You Need It, How To Enable It

Private Relay won’t solve all of your privacy problems, but an iPhone VPN can fortify your entire online experience. But that’s not all it can do.

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March 6, 2024
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Internet Security

How To Delete Your Digital Footprint (Protect Your Privacy)

Unless you take steps to protect your privacy, websites will track and sell your data to anyone — from marketers to hackers and scammers.

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March 1, 2024

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