Digital Security 101

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Internet Security

Is Optery Legit? Read This Before Signing Up

Optery offers a unique approach to data removal, but its expensive plans and lack of online safety tools mean it may not be right for everyone.

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December 4, 2025
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Internet Security

Incogni vs. DeleteMe: How To Choose the Best Option

Incogni and DeleteMe can help remove your personal information from hundreds of data broker sites, but both services lack critical online safety features.

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November 19, 2025
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Internet Security

How to Remove Your Personal Information From the Internet

With a bit of work, you can remove your personal info from Google search results, websites, and data broker sites — and you don’t have to do it all yourself.

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May 13, 2025
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Internet Security

Is Coinbase Safe? How To Protect Your Cryptocurrency

Coinbase is considered safe due to strong technical and regulatory protections, but user-side risks like password reuse remain outside its control.

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April 28, 2025
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Internet Security

What Happens If Your Email Is Found On The Dark Web?

If you’ve been part of a data breach, there’s a good chance that your email can now be found on the Dark Web — but is this something you need to worry about?

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April 16, 2025
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Internet Security

How To Protect Yourself From Hackers Right Now

Hackers use advanced tools and personal information leaked in data breaches to target victims — but you can stay safe by following a few security measures.

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March 19, 2025
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Internet Security

"This Password Appeared in a Data Leak" — What to Do

If you receive an alert on your mobile device stating that your password has been leaked in a data breach, you need to secure your accounts ASAP.

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March 17, 2025
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Internet Security

What Is Stalkerware? How To Find Stalkerware Apps on Your Phone

Stalkerware — or spyware — gives hackers or abusive partners an excessive amount of access to your devices and data, and needs to be dealt with carefully.

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March 14, 2025

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