How to Secure Your Email Account

    Sometimes, starting is the hardest part. Taking one action, one step, and then another after that. Whether you’re preparing for a walk, a social event, or living in an era of unprecedented events, your privacy and security matters. Let’s take a small...

Privacy Tips & Tools to Help Take Control of Your Data

Original Publication: January 2026Updated: 3 August 2026 Frequently, people ask why privacy matters, and then you must explain to them in a non-dry fashion why they should care what companies are doing with their data. Let’s start with a story that will help you...

People Searches & Data Opt Out

This information is not legal advice and is for educational purposes only. Please consider your own situation, safety, and ability to do any/all of these things. Not everything will apply to you. When it comes to people being able to doxx you on the internet with...

Detecting and Removing Stalkerware in 2024

What is Stalkerware? Stalkerware is monitoring software or spyware, such as apps, software programs, and devices that allow another person to secretly monitor your phone, tablet, computer or device activity. Stalkerware apps and software is often pitched by the...

Identity Theft: Minor Credit, Consumer Reporting & Social Security

Key Takeaways: Get a checklist from Identity Theft.gov (FTC) to help walk you through the process. Request copies of your minor credit reports, correct any errors & freeze credit. Obtain a copy of the list of consumer reporting agencies from Consumer Financial...

Identity Theft Mitigation: What You Need to Know Now

If you’ve seen the headlines you’ve probably heard about data breaches and thought, “There’s 10 other dumpster fires, why does this one matter?” In this case, the breach of National Public Data (NPD), a consumer data broker recently leaked hundreds of millions of...