Recent Articles About Data Security

Learn what LexisNexis is and what information it has about you, plus how to freeze or opt-out of LexisNexis reports.

If you look around your home or office, you most likely have a smart device within reach. If you have privacy concerns about your electronic devices, we’ll show you how to put a stop to those gadgets listening in.

Whitepages is an online database that hosts personal information, including names, addresses, and phone numbers. Here's how to opt out of Whitepages.

Securing IoT devices protects you from network hacking, device hijacking, and data theft so you can enjoy the many benefits of smart home devices without worry.

Do you know how to keep your iPhone secure? Our guide shows you 21 iPhone privacy settings you need to change right now.

Learn how to easily change your Android's settings — plus which security settings you should make sure are set up properly.

If you're ready to protect your online privacy, here is how to start removing your personal information from the internet.

Check out this step-by-step guide to changing your privacy settings on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.

Your smartphone and plan carrier use voice data, from voice assistant apps like Siri and Google Assistant to personalized advertisements. Your phone targets you for marking reasons. Here's how to stop it.

If you’ve thought about going off the social media grid for a bit, there are easy ways to make it happen. We go over the steps for deleting several social media sites in this article.

Doxxing is when someone exposes your personal information online, usually as a way to intimidate you. Learn more about what you can do to prevent doxxing and report it.

Here’s how a VPN, secure browser, encrypted email, and other tools can help you achieve anonymous browsing online.

Getting rid of the junk in your inbox frees up some space for more important emails. We’ll show you how to do it in this easy-to-follow article.

Do you want to protect your outgoing emails to ensure better privacy? Learn how to encrypt your emails and keep your data safe.