Digital Security 101

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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

The 8 Best Data Broker Removal Services (Rated and Reviewed)

Data broker removal services promise to clean up your digital profile and increase your online privacy — but not all of them deliver on that promise.

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November 5, 2025
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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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Internet Security

Online Banking Security: How To Keep Your Accounts Safe

Banks spend millions on online security — but it’s not always enough to keep scammers out. Follow these steps to secure your online bank account.

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February 21, 2024

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