Your worth on the Dark Web

Your worth on the Dark Web

It’s crazy how cheap someone can buy identity documents like your driver’s license online. Learn more about this shady data market and what you can do about it.

government tracking your phone

How the government spies on you

Government agencies know more about you than you think. Here’s how to opt out of facial recognition and other government tracking.

AT&T data breach

AT&T data breach: Who’s at risk and what to do now

AT&T dropped huge news this morning: “Nearly all” customers had text and call data leaked in a massive cyberattack.

Spam texts are up - Here's how to spot smishing scams

How to stop spam texts for good

Sick of getting spam texts all the time? Kim shares spam text do’s and don’ts, plus a great way to stop the barrage altogether.

Removing your info from the web takes forever - Unless you do this [Incogni]

Your data: It’s all posted online – But there’s a simple way to remove it

A loyal reader, Racquel, emailed me recently after dealing with a very angry customer at work.

5 legit ways to make extra cash on your schedule

5 legit ways to make extra cash on your schedule

People ask me all the time for an easy way to rake in the dough. Do those exist? Yes and no. 

How to find and stop hidden fees

How to find and stop hidden fees

When the advertised price goes up with every click.

How to deal with a cyberstalker

More victims of cyberstalking are reaching out to me for advice.

A VPN isn't just for your computer - Here's why you need a VPN on your router, too

A VPN isn’t just for your computer – Here’s why you need a VPN on your router, too

A VPN for your router is the best way to protect all the devices connected to your network.

Your data is worth big money — and you can take it back

Your data is worth big money — and you can take it back

Easiest way to scrub your personal data from the internet.

5 ways to improve your LinkedIn profile

5 ways to improve your LinkedIn profile

Simple ways to spruce up your LinkedIn profile.

Scummy data brokers caught selling military secrets — and your data, too

Data brokers are the companies that make billions of dollars gathering up, then selling or sharing our data.

Scammers' most impersonated brands, including the USPS and Wells Fargo

Go smish! Texting scams impersonate these brands the most

Before you click a bogus link, read this.

How to delete yourself from the internet

How to delete yourself from the internet

Deleting yourself from the internet? Technically, that’s near impossible. But there is something you can do.

LinkedIn features you should start using

LinkedIn features you should start using

LinkedIn has a ton of well-hidden features and tricks. You can use them to your advantage. Turn LinkedIn into a helpful tool with these five tricks.

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Job hunting on LinkedIn? Change this setting to keep your searches private

Change this one LinkedIn setting to secure your job searches.

How to remove yourself from US Search

Protect your personal information by removing it from US Search.

Privacy how-to: Remove yourself from people search sites the easy way

Privacy how-to: Remove yourself from people search sites the easy way

Easiest way to remove your info from data broker and people search sites.

Why you might get a spam text from your own phone number

Overwhelmed with spam texts? Do this now

Simple steps to stop those annoying spam text messages.