Andrew Adams
Andrew Strom Adams is a writer focused on online privacy and digital security. He writes on various topics to help individuals protect themselves on the internet. Andrew has worked in legal marketing, technology, and startups. He has more than 12 years of experience in marketing and communications. He holds an M.B.A. from Westminster College and a B.A. in journalism from Oklahoma Baptist University.
When he’s not writing, he’s playing with his two kids or watching reality TV.
- Online privacy
- Digital security
- Legal marketing
- M.B.A. in Journalism from Westminster College
- B.A. in Journalism from Oklahoma Baptist University
Andrew's Latest Articles
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Do I Have an Internet Data Cap? How to See If You Have Unlimited Data
Here’s what to know about your internet plan to avoid any data cap fees.
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What Is a Double VPN and When Should You Use One?
A double VPN can help make your data more secure, but it isn’t always necessary.
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How To Spot Online Pandemic Scams
Scammers are still using the coronavirus to gain personal information. Find out the scams and how to keep your data safe.
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20 Biggest Data Breaches of 2022 You Should Know
These are the 20 biggest data breaches of 2022 you should know about.
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Everything to Know About VPN Encryption
VPNs protect your information through varying encryption methods and security protocols. Find out what you need to be protected.
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“Digital Driver’s License and Registration Please”: Are Mobile Licenses Secure?
As more states roll out digital driver’s licenses, security and privacy concerns have cropped up. Find out how secure your personal information is with a digital driver’s license.
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What to Do If Your Identity is Stolen (and 7 Signs It Might Be)
Act fast if you suspect identity theft to minimize damage and protect yourself.
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How to Run a Virus Scan on Your Android Phone
Learn why antivirus software is necessary for Android phones and how it helps keep your device safe.
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How To Log In to Your Spectrum Router (and Which Settings To Update)
Here’s how you can update your router settings to add security, update credentials, and more.
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How to Remove Malware from Your iPhone
Understand the warning signs of a virus and how to remove malware from your iPhone.
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What’s a Good Internet Speed?
Are you curious how fast your internet is and what activities it can support? Let's find out if your internet can match your need for speed.
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Do VPNs Use Data? Here's What You Should Know
If you’re using cellular data to access a VPN, be ready for higher usage. Here's what to know about VPN data usage and how to use less data.
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How to Avoid a $823.9M GDPR Fine: What U.S. Companies Need to Know
Here's everything U.S.-based businesses need to know about EU data protection laws, including how to comply and avoid a fine.
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“What’s Your Wi-Fi Password?”: Easy Ways to Share Your Login with Guests
From Apple to Android and Mac to PC, you can easily share your Wi-Fi password with friends and family using these tips.
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How To Change Your Wi-Fi Name and Password
Update your Wi-Fi password frequently to keep your network safe, here's how.
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Everything to Know About Internet Censorship and How It Affects You
We'll help you understand why certain entities restrict online access and what you can do about it.
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What is Ransomware and How can You Prevent It?
Learn how to mitigate risk and stop a ransomware attack with our expert tips for prevention and recovery.
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What Is CCPA? California Privacy Laws and How They Protect Consumers
Find out how California privacy laws protect consumers and what businesses must do to comply.
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What is GDPR?
Understand the key principles of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) European privacy law, and how your company can comply.