Jory MacKay
Jory MacKay is a writer and award-winning editor with over a decade of experience for online and print publications. He has a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Victoria and a passion for helping people identify and avoid fraud.
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Jory MacKay
5 Payday Loan Scams You Didn't Know About (Until Now)
Payday loans can be helpful when you need money fast — but how do you know if they’re legitimate? Learn the warning signs of common payday loan scams.
How To Protect Your Personal Information on Social Media
Using social media is often a trade-off between connection and protection. But with a few small changes you can keep your personal information secure.
What Can Someone Do With Your SIM Card? (How To Secure It)
A hacked SIM card doesn’t just provide access to your phone number — it can be used to hack almost any online account. Learn how to secure your SIM today.
Discover Identity Theft Protection Review: Is It Worth It?
Learn how Discover Identity Theft Protection compares to other identity theft protection services including LifeLock and Aura.
Zander Identity Theft Protection: Is It Worth It?
Zander is one of the most well-known names in insurance — but if you’re not careful, its identity theft protection service can leave you vulnerable.
ProtectMyID Review: Is AAA Identity Theft Protection Worth It?
If you’re already a AAA member, ProtectMyID could be an enticing option for identity theft protection — but there are some serious drawbacks to consider.