A few precautions to protect you from these 5 scams making the rounds
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You should keep your phone number private to avoid scammers - Here's how Whenever you hand out your phone number, whether to a person or an online form, you are exposing yourself to spam, scams and more. For the most part, you don't have to use your actual phone number. Some apps and tricks let you keep your real number private. We'll show you how. Tap or click here for tips on keeping scammers and spammers away. → | | 5 scams making the rounds right now you should know about New scams are popping up all the time, and it's impossible to track them all. You may think it's equally impossible to have a strategy to avoid them, but just a few precautions can keep you protected. We'll tell you what to look out for and how to avoid falling victim to five scams that are out there right now. Tap or click here for details on dangerous scams making the rounds. → |
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🎧 AUDIO BRIEFING | | Google ad scam, take better pet photos, Ben's first 5-star review Scammers have a clever new tactic that really works. They're creating Google ads to piggyback off search traffic; one scheme cost people over $500,000 in cryptocurrency in one weekend. Plus, tips for taking better pictures of your furry friends, and Ben gives his first five-Ben head review. Listen to find out what merited the honor. Play Now • 38 min ▶ |
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How to know if you’re being stalked or are just paranoid Lots of people have been asking me lately if everything they do on their devices is being tracked. Well, that depends on if you've taken the proper precautions. That's why I've put together this list of ways you're being stalked and how to stop it from happening. Tap or click here for ways to boost digital privacy. → | | Best ways to organize your cloud storage files When all your files go to the cloud, you don't have to worry about losing all your important photos, videos and documents. But there's a good chance your cloud storage is a mess, and that makes finding what you're looking for a pain. I have an action plan to help. Tap or click to clean up your cloud storage for good. → |
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