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How to Protect Your Social Media Passwords with Multi-factor Verification | McAfee Blog

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How to Protect Your Social Media Passwords with Multi-factor Verification | McAfee Blog

Two-step verification, two-factor authentication, multi-factor authentication…whatever your social media platform calls it, it’s an excellent way to protect your accounts. There’s a good chance you’re already using multi-factor verification with your other accounts — for your bank, your finances, your credit card, and any number of things. The way it requires an extra one-time code in addition to your login and password makes life far tougher for hackers. It’s increasingly common to see nowadays, where…

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What to Do If Your Email Is Hacked | McAfee Blog

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What to Do If Your Email Is Hacked | McAfee Blog

I think I could count on my hand the people I know who have NOT had their email hacked. Maybe they found a four-leaf clover when they were kids! Email hacking is one of the very unfortunate downsides of living in our connected, digital world. And it usually occurs as a result of a data breach – a situation that even the savviest tech experts find themselves in. What Is A Data Breach? In simple…

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How Extremist Groups Target Teens Online | McAfee Blog

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How Extremist Groups Target Teens Online | McAfee Blog

With the reality of the digital age, the internet has become a vital part of our daily lives. While it offers immense benefits, the online world also has its potential risks. One such alarming issue involves extremist groups targeting impressionable teenagers online. An example of this is the Orlando nightclub massacre, where the gunman was believed to have been radicalized online. This guide aims to shed light on how these extremist groups operate and provide…

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Valentine's Alert: Don't Let Scammers Break Your Heart or Your Bank Account | McAfee Blog

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Valentine's Alert: Don't Let Scammers Break Your Heart or Your Bank Account | McAfee Blog

As with any major holiday or special occasion, Valentine’s Day is unfortunately not immune to scammers looking for an opportunity to exploit unsuspecting individuals. Their deceitful acts can break hearts and bank accounts. In this article, we spotlight some common Valentine’s Day scams, offer tips on how to protect yourself and navigate this romantic day with confidence and caution. The Unromantic Side of Valentine’s Day Valentine’s Day is a time when love is in the…

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Why Taking Your Teen’s Phone Away Doesn’t Work Anymore | McAfee Blog

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Why Taking Your Teen’s Phone Away Doesn’t Work Anymore | McAfee Blog

If you are the parent of a tween or teen, you know the challenge of setting and following through with consequences. You’ve worked hard to establish ground rules, but human nature and the sometimes rocky road to maturity guarantees your child will push, step, and even leap outside the agreed-upon lines. If you are like many parents, your first instinct is to restrict the thing they love the most, which is communication with their peers…

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The Top Facebook Marketplace Scams to Look Out For | McAfee Blog

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The Top Facebook Marketplace Scams to Look Out For | McAfee Blog

Reels of another kind rack up the views online. Stories about Facebook Marketplace scams.  Recently, TikTok’er Michel Janse (@michel.c.janse) got well over a million views with a most unusual story about selling furniture on Facebook Marketplace—and how it led to identity theft.  @michel.c.janse oops dont fall for this scam like me ♬ original sound – Michel Janse The story goes like this:  A buyer reached out about the furniture Michel was selling, expressed interest, and…

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How To Look Out For Scams on Facebook Marketplace | McAfee Blog

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The Top Facebook Marketplace Scams to Look Out For | McAfee Blog

Reels of another kind rack up the views online. Stories about Facebook Marketplace scams.  Recently, TikTok’er Michel Janse (@michel.c.janse) got well over a million views with a most unusual story about selling furniture on Facebook Marketplace—and how it led to identity theft.  @michel.c.janse oops dont fall for this scam like me ♬ original sound – Michel Janse The story goes like this:  A buyer reached out about the furniture Michel was selling, expressed interest, and…

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Keeping Virtual Play Dates, Hangouts, and Video Chats Safe for Everyone | McAfee Blog

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Keeping Virtual Play Dates, Hangouts, and Video Chats Safe for Everyone | McAfee Blog

Given the climate surrounding COVID-19, many of us have had to substitute in-person social interactions with virtual communication. For parents, this includes organizing virtual playdates, hangouts, and video chats for their kids. While this provides an excellent solution for children to continue interacting with their peers, it has also opened up a new avenue for potential risks and dangers. It is imperative to ensure these virtual platforms are safe for all involved. In this article,…

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End the Hate: 10 Ways to Stand Up and Help Stomp Out Bullying | McAfee Blog

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End the Hate: 10 Ways to Stand Up and Help Stomp Out Bullying | McAfee Blog

Bullying is a pervasive problem in our society, occurring in schools, workplaces, online, and even within families. It can cause immense physical and emotional pain, leading to decreased self-esteem, increased anxiety, and even suicide in extreme cases. Given its severe potential consequences, it’s critical for every one of us to take steps to end the hate and stomp out bullying. This article explores 10 ways in which you can stand up against bullying, ranging from…

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Meta releases election security plan ahead of 2022 midterms

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Meta releases election security plan ahead of 2022 midterms

Meta releases election security plan ahead of 2022 midterms | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. This…

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