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Two Men Just Pled Guilty to Hijacking Nearly 900 Women's Accounts. The Method Was Embarrassingly Simple.
Recovery codes have become the easiest way into your social media accounts. Two federal cases show exactly how it works.
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A Data Broker Opt-Out Shortcut
The opt-out process is more manageable than it looks (if you understand how the industry is actually structured)
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9 iPhone Privacy Settings Most People Skip
A guide to the iPhone privacy settings Apple doesn't surface—from recovery keys to stolen device protection. What they do and how to enable them.
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Your Anonymous Accounts Aren't So Anonymous Anymore
The viral claim that AI can unmask anyone for $1 is overblown. The real story is more nuanced, and more important.
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The Age Verification Bills Are Bigger Than You Think
Governments are building identity verification into every digital layer: OS, app store, platform, SIM card. Different names, same infrastructure.
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14.7 Million People Trust These Health Apps. They Shouldn't.
Security researchers found over 1,500 vulnerabilities in popular mental health apps. Vibe coding is about to make the problem much worse.
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QR Code Scams Are Coming in the Mail Now
How scammers figured out that your mailbox is their most powerful weapon, and what to do about it.
The Surprising Hidden Cost of “Free” Budgeting Apps
You might be sharing your transactions with more companies than you think.
What To Do About Your Old Usernames
Your old usernames are still out there, and still searchable. Learn how to audit, update, or delete forgotten accounts.
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