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Wishing you all a safe and happy holiday season!

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from Privacy for Cops! We are grateful for the work we get to do every day in helping to protect law enforcement officers, publicly appointed officials, and their families, from the exposure of their … Continue reading

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Thank you Veterans!

With respect, honor, and gratitude ~ Thank you to all those who served our beautiful country. We see you. We appreciate you. We honor you.

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New Terms Hitting the Scam Market – Educate Yourself!

Have you heard of Smising? Porting? Sim Swap? Social Engineering? Man in the Middle Attack? These are just a handful of new terms hitting the scam market. And nowadays, it seems like there is a different swindle happening every other … Continue reading

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Location Sharing – Is it safe?

Location privacy is an important part of staying safe. Nowadays, cell phones and all kinds of apps, can not only track your location, but share your location too. The scary part is that this can happen even without your knowledge. … Continue reading

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The Latest Scam – Digital Money Impersonations

Impersonation scams online have significantly increased. Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Chase, and Citibank to name a few, are the latest banks to be targeted. Scammers are fraudulently impersonating customers by using stolen identities, while also pretending to be representatives … Continue reading

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Children’s Privacy Online – What Parent’s Should Know

With the rise in popularity among electronics, there have been a lot of recent concerns about the privacy of children, teenagers, and young adults alike. And although children under the age of 13 can legally give out personal information with … Continue reading

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Imposter Scams on the Rise. Take Steps to Verify!

What is an Imposter Scam?                  An imposter scam is when someone poses as your friend, a business, a romantic interest, a charity, or some other trusted source, and reaches out to you … Continue reading

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Keep yourself and your personal information safe from robocalls!

What is a robocall?A robocall is a phone call that uses a computerized dialing service to deliver a pre-recorded message (like a robot – hence the word “robocall”). They are used to reach a lot of people at once and … Continue reading

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OFFICERS AND THEIR MENTAL WELLNESS

The Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act recognizes that law enforcement officers and their supporting agencies NEED and DESERVE assistance with their well-being. Just as regular everyday people seek help with their emotional health, so do police officers. When … Continue reading

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Home Security Basics

If you are going to be traveling for the holidays or even later on this year, don’t advertise your vacation! Do it afterwards. People don’t need to know your every move. It’s okay to share your trip later. Here are … Continue reading

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