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Personal protection

Personal protection devices like pepper sprays and stun guns can open a window of escape if you’re ever attacked. Take a look at our guides outlining the best ways to stay safe at home, on campus, and everywhere in between.

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01/26/2023

The 5 Best Pepper Sprays for Self Defense

Find the right pepper spray to defend yourself. We review pricing, ease of use, and...

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12/16/2022

Best Gun Safes of 2023

Find the right gun safe for your home. We review pricing, security, and capacity of...

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01/14/2022

The Best Apps for Safely Walking Home Alone

UrSafe is the best app for safety when walking alone thanks to its automatic livestream...

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01/26/2023

The Best Personal Safety Devices for Every Situation

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01/26/2023

Best TASER and Stun Guns of 2023

Internet Security

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Rebecca Edwards

02/21/2023

Best Identity Theft Protection in 2023

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02/21/2023

The Best Password Manager for All Your Devices

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02/21/2023

Best Antivirus for Android

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Rebecca Edwards

03/14/2023

10 Cybersecurity Tips for Online Shopping

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Rebecca Edwards

08/10/2022

How to Date Online Safely

Resources

Personal safety involves more than watching for attackers hiding in the bushes (that doesn’t usually happen). We’ve also provided resources for protecting your identity online and staying safe at home.

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Rebecca Edwards

02/21/2023

Best Identity Theft Protection in 2023

We researched the offerings of five leading identity theft protection services, tallying everything from antivirus...

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05/19/2022

Does a Gun Make Your Home Safer?

Research shows that having a gun at home does not make us safer. Learn more...

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Rebecca Edwards

10/20/2021

9 Ways to Stay Safe When You Live Alone

When you don’t have a housemate to help you lock up or call for help...

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