Courtney Daybell
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With over 15 years of experience in print journalism, Courtney Daybell now applies her skills to cybersecurity. Holding a B.A. in Communications from Brigham Young University, she specializes in topics such as identity theft protection, online privacy, minimizing your digital footprint, and scam protection.
Courtney shares insights on the latest scams and offers practical tips for securing personal data by deactivating online accounts. Her work has been featured in Time Out New York, The Cut, Salt Lake Magazine, and The Daily Herald.
When she’s not writing, Courtney enjoys spending time outdoors with her three children or listening to true crime podcasts.
- Time Out New York
- 24SLC
- The Cut
- Salt Lake Magazine
- The Daily Herald
- Identify Theft
- Parental Controls
- Online Privacy
- B.A. from Brigham Young University
- Mac or PC: Mac
- Android or iOS: iPhone
Courtney's Latest Articles
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Holiday Fraud: 9 Scams To Avoid This Holiday Season
As holiday spending increases, so does fraud — avoid these nine holiday scams this season.
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Norton Privacy Monitor 2025: Is It Worth the Money?
If you’re looking for a standout data removal service, you may want to look elsewhere.
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The Best Alternatives to AVG 2025
AVG is a good antivirus solution, but it isn’t perfect for all users. Below, we share our recommendations for AVG alternatives and help you determine the best antivirus software fit.
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Bark vs. MMGuardian 2025: Which Parental Control App Is Best For Your Family?
Bark and MMGuardian are both good parental control apps, but Bark has a more comprehensive monitoring feature encompassing over 30 social media, gaming, and messaging apps, so we chose Bark to monitor our family’s online activities.
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MMGuardian Review 2025: Will It Keep Your Kids Safe?
MMGuardian is a good parental control app option if you’re an Android user, but it falls short for iOS users.
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How To Watch “Gladiator” From Anywhere: The Historical Epic Continues
Russell Crowe’s iconic “Gladiator” character, Maximus Decimus Meridius, may have fought his last battle, but his son Lucius (twist!) is back for revenge. Get ready for “Gladiator II” and learn where to watch the iconic first movie from anywhere.