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May 8, 2023 |
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Bank apps — How they know you are YOUBanking apps rely on various security checks to verify who you are, but guess what? Two-factor authentication (2FA) is usually an option not on by default or only used for specific actions. Here's how to enable 2FA to trigger each time you log in to your banking app. Believe us — it's worth the few extra seconds. Tap or click here to secure your banking app in just a few steps. → |
Quick tip of the dayBreakups are sad, but they happen. If you’re splitting (or know someone who is), don’t forget to lock down your digital life. You don’t need an ex accessing accounts later. To start, make a list of shared accounts. (Struggling? Check your browser’s saved passwords.) One by one, sign out of each account on every device, then change your passwords. Email: If your ex has your password, you logged in on their device or you shared an account or device, log out and change your password.Banking or other financial sites: Set up a new online account with your new bank account.Social media: Did you share your passwords or log in to Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter or other social media sites? Yes, change those passwords.Cloud storage: This includes access to your Apple, Google Drive, Dropbox and online backup accounts.Online shopping: Amazon is a must. Look through your last bank statements to remind yourself where else you have online accounts.➡️ Head to my site for step-by-step instructions to remove anyone from your accounts. |
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3 places you should never put a security cameraYou can buy the best home security system, but poor placement can render them useless. When you're installing cameras, avoid bedrooms, bathrooms and obstructed areas. Here's why. Tap or click here for three of the worst places to put home security cameras. → |
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