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How to Get Smarter About Phones and Homework Time
But Moooooom, you can’t take my phone! I can’t finish my homework without it! In that desperate moment, my daughter looked...
How to Get Kids Focused on Their Online Privacy
Kids engage online far differently than adults. Between group chats, social apps, and keeping up with digital trends, their interests, and attention spans constantly shift, which means online privacy...
How To Generate a Strong Password
Have you seen that small pop-up on your phone or laptop that says your password has been compromised? Simple and...
How to Fight Back Against Vishing and Smishing Attacks
With the advent of technology and the widespread use of mobile phones, scam calls and texts have become increasingly common. These annoying and invasive attempts to trick you out of your personal information can be frightening and frustrating. They often come in the form of ‘vishing‘ and ‘smishing‘ attacks. But ...
How to Ensure You Don’t Fall Victim to a Holiday Scam this Festive Season
If Benjamin Franklin were alive today, I have no doubt that he’d revise his famous quote: ‘Nothing can be said...
How To Do A Virus Scan
New online threats emerge every day, putting our personal information, money, and devices at risk. In this article, we’ll go through everything you need to know to run a scan effectively to keep your computers, phones and tablets in tip-top shape.
How To Distinguish Between Online Protection Software and Antivirus
Authored by Dennis Pang Online protection software. Antivirus. The two words get used interchangeably often enough. But sure enough, they’re...
How to Detect Signs of Identity Theft
When it comes to identity theft, trust your gut when something doesn’t feel right. Follow up. What you’re seeing could be a problem. A missing bill or a mysterious charge on...
How to Delete Yourself from the Internet
While you can’t delete your personal info from the internet entirely, you can take strong steps to remove it from...
How to Delete Your TikTok Account
Thinking about deleting your TikTok account? We can show you how. Before we get to that, you might be interested...
How to Delete Your Instagram Account
Deleting vs. Deactivating: Key Differences When considering leaving Instagram, you have two main options: deactivating or deleting your account. Understanding...
How to Delete Your Facebook Account
Thinking about deleting your Facebook account? We can show you how. Before we get to that, you might be interested...
How to Delete Your Data from 23andMe and Protect Your Privacy
The collapse of genetic testing giant 23andMe has raised serious privacy concerns for millions of people who shared their DNA...
How to Delete Your Browser History
Deleting your browsing history has its benefits. For one, it can improve the performance of your device. Secondly, it can...
How to Delete Old Accounts Containing Personal Information
Your digital footprint grows with every internet account you make. While your old Tumblr account may be fun for reminiscing,...
How to Decode the Slang Your Teen Uses Online
No, you haven’t entered the Twilight Zone. The teen slang and texting acronyms really are changing that fast. Slang is...
How to Date Safely Online
If you are a young person looking for your ‘special someone’ then 2020 would have seriously cramped your style. Whether...
How To Create The Strongest Passwords
Some of the strongest passwords you can use are the ones you don’t have to remember. Strange as that may...
How to Close Online Accounts for Savings and Security
How many online accounts do you have? Dozens? Hundreds? You probably have more than you think, and deleting a bunch...
How To Clean Your Digital Habits
You’ve been fortunate over the years — no lost phone, no credit card fraud, no computer viruses. Still, deep down, you fear your sloppy digital habits will eventually catch up with you. Here are seven easy ways to tighten up your digital habits.
How to Check if Someone is Using Your Identity
A good time to check if someone is using your identity is before it even happens. One of identity theft’s several downsides is how people discover they’ve...
How to Build Your 5G Preparedness Toolkit
5G has been nearly a decade in the making but has really dominated the mobile conversation in the last year...
How to Build Up Critical Thinking in Your Digital Kids
“The environment teaches.” ~John Dewey It’s no longer an option; critical thinking has become a skill kids must learn to...
How to browse privately with a VPN
To enjoy online life to the fullest these days, we often have to give out a certain amount of personal...
How to Browse Privately on Your Phone
Your phone is likely a daily companion, giving you access to work emails, chats with friends, weather reports, and more...
How to Book Your Next Holiday Online and NOT Get Scammed
Taking our tribe on an annual family holiday has always been a top priority for my husband and me. But...
How to Block Emails
With regular marketing emails from brands, businesses, and subscription services, our email accounts are more cluttered than ever. The number...