How Smart Devices Are Selling Your Personal Data—and How to Protect Yourself

Smartwatches and fitness bands have revolutionized the way we track health and fitness, but they come with hidden costs: your personal data. From selling your health metrics to advertisers to exposing sensitive information about your children, these devices pose significant privacy risks. The reality is stark—every step, heartbeat, or location tracked by these devices could be shared with companies, governments, or even hackers. So what can you do to stop this?

Don’t Lose Your Money to Refund Request Scams

You receive an email alerting you of a refund that needs additional information to process. While it may appear legit, it is a scam. How can you tell and what steps can you take to prevent it?