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ISP's are spying on your family. But what’s an ISP and why should I care? An ISP, or Internet Service Provider, is a company that lets you access the internet from home, usually via a monthly subscription. It’s like a cable company, but instead of connecting you with...

Unfortunately, scammers often see students as easy targets for identity theft.  Assuming, as young adults, they are less knowledgeable about identity theft and fraud. Often, students are more likely to fall victim to identity fraud and a lot of that has to do with the...

Schools across the nation are kicking off the new school year,  and students are targeted for Identity Theft and Fraud schemes!   Schemes that we never worried about in the early 2000s.  Student life was simple,  desktops were for papers, no smartphones, no social...

Thanks to the Internet, jobs that we used to have to do from the confines of an office can now be done at home. Even before COVID led many of us to work from home, millions of us already worked remotely. And that trend doesn’t seem like it will slow down any time...

Parenting kids is hard enough, parenting kids with social media is another thing... Without clear guidance from us as parents, and education on the consequences of oversharing, our kids can open themselves to damages we can’t even predict. This is an enormous...