Plain-language advice to help you understand your consumer rights and avoid and report scams.
How Websites and Apps Collect and Use Your Information
Heads Up: Stop. Think. Connect.
Being online is a part of your life. You watch and create content, post photos and videos, play games, and share where you are and what you’re doing with your friends and family.
How To Recover Your Hacked Email or Social Media Account
Are Public Wi-Fi Networks Safe? What You Need To Know
How To Secure Your Home Security Cameras
Cameras that stream live video — like doorbell smart cameras, baby monitors, and
How To Secure Your Home Wi-Fi Network
Your home networks might have a range of wireless devices on them — from computers and phones to IP c
How to Recognize and Avoid Phishing Scams
Use Two-factor Authentication to Protect Your Accounts
How To Spot, Avoid, and Report Tech Support Scams
What to Know About Romance Scams
Millions of people use online dating apps or social networking sites to meet someone.
Securing Your Internet-Connected Devices at Home
How To Remove Your Personal Information Before You Get Rid of Your Phone
How To Remove Your Personal Information Before You Get Rid of Your Computer
How To Protect Your Phone From Hackers
Your cell phone holds some of your most sensitive personal information. Things like your passwords and account numbers, emails, text messages, photos, and videos.