Doug Wintemute

Almost every online website and service tracks you in some way — but while trackers are mostly harmless, they can put your privacy and identity at risk.

Guardio advertises a “new way” to protect against online threats — but is its browser-based security might not be enough for many modern online threats.

Identity Guard has been a leader in identity theft protection for over two decades — but some newer services are challenging Identity Guard’s position.

Identity Guard and LifeLock both offer all-in-one solutions to identity theft protection, but there are critical differences between them you should know.

IdentityForce regularly appears on lists of the best identity theft protection services — but can be more expensive than more fully-featured alternatives.

The process for canceling your LifeLock account sounds easy — but it can quickly become complicated depending on your plan and how you signed up.

LifeLock offers strong protection against identity thieves, but its pricing plans are confusing and costly compared to alternatives like Aura.

Aura has won accolades from tech reviewers and customers — but is it right for you? Here’s what you need to know to decide if Aura is worth it for you.

Identity thieves and scammers have found ways to bypass many safeguards — but there are still important reasons to sign up for identity theft protection.

While there are free credit monitoring solutions available, many have limited features that can leave you vulnerable to fraud or credit score damage.

Signs of a hacked phone include reduced battery life, higher data usage, unusual device behavior, new apps, locked accounts, or receiving 2FA codes.

Identity theft protection services aren’t right for everyone. But if you’re a prior victim or have family members to protect, it could make sense for you.

If hackers gain access to your personal info, they can target your most sensitive online accounts — from online banking to your email or social media.

While McAfee was once a household name for digital security, its products aren’t as well-suited to combat modern cyberthreats compared to the alternatives.

LifeLock is a well-known name in identity theft protection, though its pricing and past security issues may prompt you to explore other options.

While both services share common features, there are fundamental differences between their levels of service, plan options, and pricing.

With advances in built-in tools, many security experts claim you don’t need a third-party antivirus software provider. But that’s not the case for everyone.

Radaris collects your personal information from public sources and sells it to anyone who will pay — unless you follow these steps to opt out of the site.

Identity restoration can be a long and complicated process. Follow these steps to secure your identity, minimize damage, and recover stolen funds.