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  • 4 ways to protect yourself from phone scams

    Have you received a call from a number you think you should know or recognize? Phone scams are only successful if a potential target answers the call so the scammer can initiate a conversation. Using advanced technology, scammers modify how phone numbers appear on your caller ID to trick...
  • Experts Say CA Must Act Now to Protect Youth from Social Media Dangers

    As children grow up, parents and caregivers across California face the difficult decision of how to oversee social media use. But is that decision made harder by a lack of legal protections for children in the Golden State? Marc Berkman is CEO of the California-based nonprofit Organization for Social...
  • Legisladores presionan por enmienda constitucional de California para proteger el derecho al aborto

    Los líderes del Caucus Legislativo de Mujeres de California prometieron proteger el derecho de una persona a abortar en el Estado Dorado después de que un borrador de opinión filtrado parece mostrar que la Corte Suprema de EE. UU. está lista para anular la decisión conocida como Roe v....
  • Lawmakers Press for CA Constitutional Amendment to Protect Abortion Rights

    Leaders from the California Legislative Women’s Caucus vowed to protect a person’s right to have an abortion in the Golden State after a leaked draft opinion appears to show the U.S. Supreme Court is ready to overturn the decision known as Roe v. Wade this summer. That would turn the matter...
  • How You Can Protect Those Who Are Most Vulnerable to Flu

    Flu season is still underway and it’s important to protect yourself and your loved ones. While influenza can have severe health consequences for anyone, adults 65 and older and those with chronic health conditions are especially vulnerable. Nationally, up to 70% of flu hospitalizations have occurred in patients over...
  • How to Help Protect Yourself from Tax Identity Theft

    Evan Arnold-Gordon Golden Gate Better Business Bureau Filing your taxes can be a daunting task. Although taxes aren’t due until April 15, getting a head start can be more beneficial than you think. According to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), “tax-related identity theft occurs when someone uses your stolen...
  • Protecting Your Vision from Diabetes

    NAPSI Diabetes kills more Americans each year than AIDS and breast cancer combined—and can cause serious problems throughout the body. According to the National Eye Institute, eye health, for example, can become critically compromised. Around 30.3 million Americans, or 9.4 percent of the population, are living with diabetes, with...
  • 5 Smart Ways to Protect Your Data On Social Media

    News & Experts The Facebook data breach opened a Pandora’s box of concerns for social media consumers. The company estimated that data firm Cambridge Analytica may have had information on about 87 million Facebook users without their knowledge. In testimony before the U.S. Senate, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg promised...
  • Ask These Five Questions to Protect Your Data

    Rebecca Harpster Golden Gate Better Business Bureau Sometimes it feels like every time you turn on the news, you hear about a new data breach. Consumers are concerned about their privacy and the threat of identity theft, but are often confused about how to protect themselves – especially when...
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