Digital Security 101

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.

If you receive a data breach alert or discover that your SSN was leaked on the Dark Web, act quickly to secure your online accounts and finances.

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

Scammers create fake stores, send phishing emails, and use generative AI tools to scam shoppers who are trying to take advantage of Black Friday deals.

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.

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.