GREENSBORO, N.C. — If you’ve ever worried whether your personal information is safe online, you’re not alone. Whether you’re scrolling social media or shopping online, your data may be at risk. But Consumer Reports says there are some easy steps you can take right now to help keep your information from being stolen online.
Every other day, it seems like there’s another data breach in the headlines or a letter in the mail offering free credit monitoring from a company targeted by hackers. Consumer Reports says now is the time to take action to help protect your personal data.
Don’t wait until your favorite social media account is compromised before you start taking steps to secure your account. Just like you wouldn’t wait until your house is broken into before getting a lock…