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What is a fake antivirus and how to protect your device
If you’ve ever encountered an alarming pop-up claiming your device is “critically infected” and urging you to download security software immediately, you may have encountered a fake antivirus, a...
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Is AliExpress safe? Everything you need to know before you buy
AliExpress is one of the most popular platforms for low-cost international shopping, which naturally raises questions about safety, reliability, and what protections buyers actually have when somethin...
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Top 10 Temu scams and how to avoid getting tricked online
Low prices and a vast selection of products attract millions of users to Temu. Alongside legitimate vendors, scammers can also operate on the platform. Elsewhere, cybercriminals may impersonate Temu s...
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How to make your Facebook account private
Facebook doesn’t have a single “make my account private” button. Instead, you can control your privacy through several settings that affect who can see your posts, profile details, photos, and a...
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Loyalty program fraud: What it is and how to protect yourself
Loyalty programs are easy to overlook as a fraud risk because reward points and miles don’t feel like real money. But scammers do target customer incentive programs: they steal accumulated rewards a...
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How to delete a Kik account permanently (step-by-step guide)
Deleting a Kik account is a relatively quick and straightforward process, though there are a couple of important points to keep in mind. Firstly, you can’t delete from the app itself; there’s no ...
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Is WeChat safe? A complete privacy and security guide
WeChat is a popular messaging app developed by Chinese tech giant Tencent that combines chat, payments, and more into one platform. As it handles your personal data and your financial information (if ...
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Apple security alert scam: How to spot it and remove it fast
Apple’s popularity makes it a prime target for scammers, and one of the most common tactics is the fake “Apple security alert.” Understanding how this scam works and how real Apple-sent notifica...
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Is Quora safe? A simple guide for everyday users
If you have questions and want answers from real people rather than AI or search engine results, Quora can be an excellent resource. The social media network hosts all kinds of questions and answers f...
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What is first-party data: How it’s collected and used
First-party data is information a company collects directly from people who use its website, app, or services. This includes data collected with consent, like optional cookies, as well as information ...