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The recent wildfires in Southern California have been devastating, with many people losing their homes and others facing significant disruptions to their lives. Our thoughts and prayers are with all those who are affected. We are beyond grateful to our … Continue reading →

As we look back on this year, we’re reminded of how grateful we are to our law enforcement community and their families. Thank you for your support and for continuously inspiring us to do better. Happy Holidays! The Public Safety … Continue reading →

QR codes are everywhere! Signs, menus, and yes, parking. But, think twice before scanning one. There have been numerous reports about a scam involving fraudulent QR Codes in parking lots.   How the scam worksYou pull into a parking lot … Continue reading →

Let’s be real. Scammers don’t seem to be slowing down any time soon. They will always be out there lurking for the next victim. And unfortunately, travelers are frequently targeted by scammers – particularly hackers. Your personal data is much … Continue reading →

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 →

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

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 →

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 →

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 →