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What is a network security key + how to find it?
A network security key is what lets you connect to a Wi-Fi network. Learn how to find it, change it, and keep your data safe.
Published: August 22, 2023 ·8 min
What to do if your driver’s license is lost, stolen, or exposed in a data breach
Take these steps to help prevent identity theft, because information on your stolen or exposed driver’s license can be used to open credit cards or file an unemployment claim in your name.
Published: June 14, 2023 ·4 min read
The dos and don'ts of using public Wi-Fi
Public Wi-Fi is available just about everywhere, from the local coffee shop to the hotels and airports you visit while traveling. Wi-Fi has made our lives a little easier, but it also poses security risks.
Published: July 22, 2018 ·4 min read

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VPN kill switch: What is it and how does it work?
A VPN kill switch protects in-transit data when your VPN connection unexpectedly stops working—here’s how.
Updated: August 14, 2024 ·7 min read
The ultimate VPN checklist—8 essentials your VPN should have
Not all VPNs are equal. Our checklist helps you find a VPN plan that meets all your online privacy needs and more.
Published: July 30, 2024 ·5 min
What are the best dark web search engines?
Learn about 9 of the most popular dark web search engines and find out how you can more safely and securely browse the dark web with the tips in our guide.
Published: July 26, 2024 ·9 min read
What is private browsing? How to use it on any browser
Learn what private browsing is and how to use it on popular browsers to keep your online activity hidden from others.
Updated: June 28, 2024 ·9 min read

Browse privately and freely on all your devices

Browse privately and freely on all your devices

ID Theft

Identity theft: What is it, how it works, and common warning signs
Identity theft happens when someone steals your personal or financial data. Read our guide to learn more.
Updated: May 21, 2024 ·9 min read
Ultimate guide to protecting your identity with IRS IP PINs
Our comprehensive guide on IRS IP PINs. How to apply, unlock benefits, and safeguard your identity against tax fraud in 2024.
Published: February 27, 2024 ·5 min read
19 types of identity theft to know and avoid in 2024 + statistics
In life, your identity is everything. Follow this guide to learn more about the types of identity theft, warning signs, and how to protect yourself in 2024.
Published: June 20, 2023 ·5 min
What to do if your driver’s license is lost, stolen, or exposed in a data breach
Take these steps to help prevent identity theft, because information on your stolen or exposed driver’s license can be used to open credit cards or file an unemployment claim in your name.
Published: June 14, 2023 ·4 min read

WiFi

Out in the woods—What you need to know about wifi for camping
Camping is fun, but so is being connected. Check out these tips to help keep your connection secure.
Published: August 14, 2024 ·5 min read
Is your money safe? 8 secure ways to pay bills online
Paying bills online is convenient and safe—for the most part. Let’s dive into different online payment options to see how safe they are.
Updated: August 05, 2024 ·7 min read
Is airport wifi safe? Hunting for the most secure connection
Waiting at the gate can get pretty boring—but think twice before connecting to airport wifi without taking the proper precautions.
Published: July 17, 2024 ·6 min read
6 ways a VPN can help protect your family on summer vacation
When it comes to travel essentials, a VPN is one thing you can’t afford to forget.
Updated: June 24, 2024 ·4 min read

Kid's Safety

Pop quiz—Prepare your kids to be Cyber Safe this school year
What’s the plan to help them stay Cyber Safe? Check out this quiz to help get your kids ready for any online safety challenges.
Updated: August 15, 2024 ·6 min read
Back-to-school updates—12 Cyber Safety tips for students
Here’s a Cyber Safety checklist for you to go over with your kids throughout the school year.
Updated: August 15, 2024 ·5 min read
15 gadgets your kids need to go back to school in 2024
Pack your kids’ bags with the back-to-school tech they may help them stay productive this school year.
Published: July 26, 2024 ·5 min read
What is netiquette? 21 rules for proper online etiquette
Netiquette refers to the principles, social conventions, and guidelines that make the internet a more pleasant, helpful place. Learn 21 netiquette rules in our guide.
Updated: May 16, 2024 ·13 min read

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