Digital Security 101

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Internet Security

Is Cloaked Legit? What You Need To Know Before Buying

Cloaked provides a novel way to hide your personal information from online services but falls short when compared to other “all-in-one” services.

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January 14, 2026
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Internet Security

Is Onerep Legit? What You Need To Know Before Buying

Onerep adds clarity to the data broker removal process by providing verified scans — but falls short in coverage, additional protection, and cost.

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January 13, 2026
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Internet Security

How To Get Your Personal Information Off of Google Search

If your personal information can be easily found in a Google search, it can put you at risk of harassment, hacking, and even identity theft.

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June 19, 2024
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Internet Security

How Do Password Managers Work? [Step-by-Step Guide]

Password managers provide an easy way to securely create, store, and use complex passwords for all of your accounts — as long as you set them up correctly.

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April 30, 2024
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Internet Security

What Is a Password Spraying Attack? (Risks and Warning Signs)

Hackers use password spraying attacks to take advantage of weak or common passwords and access your online accounts — unless you follow these safety tips.

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April 26, 2024
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Internet Security

Is Avast Safe? What To Know Before You Buy

Avast is a popular antivirus software option — but recent data privacy concerns have made some users skeptical about whether it’s still the right choice.

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April 4, 2024
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Internet Security

How To Remove Viruses From Your Computer (Mac and PC)

It’s important that you act quickly as soon as you see signs that your computer has been infected with a virus to limit damage and protect your identity.

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April 2, 2024
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Internet Security

Is a VPN Worth It? What To Know Before You Use One

A VPN alone can't protect you from phishing or malware; still, for the average user they can be useful. With other security tools, they’re more effective.

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March 29, 2024

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