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While the 2013 Melissa McCarthy film ‘Identity Thief' is a hilarious take on con artistry, it sheds light on the real threat of identity theft. Fraudsters may have become sophisticated, but thankfully, so have identity theft protection solutions like the incredible OmniWatch.

Created in 2023 and only available in the U.S., this service monitors users' identities on the dark web and keeps their credit in check while warning about the latest data breach threats.

What distinguishes OmniWatch is its equal commitment to protecting against and resolving identity theft. Its dedicated restoration specialists, available 24/7, guarantee swift and effective recoveries with up to $2 million in coverage.

In a world dominated by content, rapidely emerges as a game-changer, seamlessly blending innovation and intuition to streamline the creative journey. Since its launch in 2021, rapidely has been using AI technology to simplify the lives of entrepreneurs engaged in content creation.

With the goal of being an infinite source of inspiration, rapidely provides accessible guidance on crafting engaging social media narratives. From templates for caption ideas to an AI chatbot that boosts brainstorming sessions, the software leverages multiple AI writing models to optimize content creation.

Embarking on the rapidely journey is effortless, starting with a free version that opens the door to the standard features. For those eager to unlock the full spectrum of tools, a 5-day free trial is available, allowing users to get to rapidely before making a commitment.

With its competitive pricing structure, rapidely is a cost-effective solution, especially when opting for annual billing. This option starts at $24 per month and results in two free months by the end of the year, when compared with monthly billing.

Starting strong with the launch of NordVPN in 2012, cybersecurity giant Nord Security has been working tirelessly ever since to protect users online. In 2019, the company expanded its suite of tools with the impressive NordPass.

With a clear track record of zero security breaches, this password manager caters to all users with its NordPass Personal and NordPass Business versions. Whichever you choose, you can rest assured knowing that your confidential data and passwords are safeguarded with top-tier security measures like XChaCha20 encryption and zero-knowledge architecture.

However, NordPass Business takes password management to a whole new level. With the introduction of the business admin panel, data breach scanner, and activity log, cybersecurity vulnerabilities in businesses are a thing of the past. Checking out these cutting-edge features before committing to a long-term subscription couldn't be simpler with the 14-day free trial. The icing on the cake is that prices begin at only $1.79 per user per month.

In 2019, Facebook was fined billions of dollars due to its privacy violations. Since then, data harvesting policies have become stricter, and now most internet pages invite you to accept, deny, or customize cookies before navigating. However, this doesn't prevent data brokers from holding on to your information without consent.

This is where DeleteMe comes in. Launched in 2010 by Abine Inc., DeleteMe offers solutions for regular people or businesses looking to delete their presence across various databases or broker sites. With innovative layers of protection, like email and phone masking, DeleteMe shields its users against unsolicited marketing, malicious communication, and even data theft.

From $129 per year, this service scours 750 data broker sites for your information. Although no free versions or plans are available, DeleteMe offers a referral program, regular promotions such as our exclusive offer only available to Best Reviews readers, and discounts for longer billing cycles. Plus, it provides numerous free guides and articles on data advocacy.

Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG is a multinational company from southwestern Germany, founded in 1986, which specializes in the computer and network security industry. It's the company behind the famous Avira Free Antivirus, but the cream of the crop is Avira Prime.

It's a comprehensive security suite that offers protection from all types of malware, like viruses, trojans, and ransomware. It also defends users against suspicious network activity, malicious emails, weak login information, and identity theft – and this is just scratching the surface. Compared to its competition, it doesn't lead the pack as the most affordable option, but this is offset by an abundance of features, including all Avira's Pro editions of its current tools.

Avira Prime's most budget-friendly option comes in at $4.99 per month for the first year (billed annually), covering five devices. The solution is available for desktop and mobile, and there's a 30-day free trial and a 60-day money-back guarantee to try out this solution at zero cost.

As its name suggests, Education.com is a comprehensive educational platform that helps parents and teachers support children's academic development. The app offers over 30,000 learning resources for preschoolers to 8th-grade students, including worksheets, games, workbooks, and even lesson plans.

Additionally, Education.com's material is aligned with reading, writing, and math Common Core Standards, so it's excellent for parents who homeschool their kids or are just looking for classroom material to complement their kids' regular academic learning.

The platform has a free version that gives access to three of the varied learning resources each month, but users can only thoroughly explore all its resources with a paid subscription. For as little as $5 per month, parents and educators can track kids' progress, assign lessons, and more.

Who knows more about what kids should learn than educators themselves? Feeling disappointed by the lack of quality educational online games available for his students, teacher Alan Tortolani was inspired to create ABCya. This dynamic and engaging learning app provides over 300 educational games crafted for children from preschool to the sixth grade, each enshrined with the ethos that learning should be fun.

The platform also has interactive activities and printable worksheets that cover various topics. Plus, its learning games meet the Common Core standards, which isn't the case for every educational app.

The best part is that kids can enjoy all games for free online and six games each week on the mobile app. For as little as $5.83 per month, complete access to the app is unlocked in addition to other perks, such as an increased number of simultaneous device connections and an ad-free experience.

It's not every day that you find a solution that covers every marketing aspect of your online business. Created in 2018, Kartra is one of the best all-in-one marketing platforms out there, catering to every niche, from service-based companies and consultants to content creators.

With Kartra, nothing falls through the cracks. Its marketing tools work in unison, integrating with third-party apps through its marketplace. Whether with email marketing, membership management, page building, or automated funnels, the service delivers everything necessary to launch products or services to market successfully.

Kartra is perfect for entrepreneurs with great ideas but little time or budget to achieve them, and all its subscription plans start with a 30-day free trial that doesn't shy away from advanced marketing features. If that wasn't appealing enough, this risk-free period is extended by another month through its money-back guarantee.

As the traditional office phone fades into obscurity and we embrace the future of communication, virtual phone systems such as Talkroute are at the forefront of innovation.

Since its launch in 2013, Talkroute has established itself as a reliable and effective service. With prices starting at just $19 per month, this VoIP provider is home to a clean interface and an array of highly intuitive features that allow it to stand out from the crowd. The cherry on top is that users can get a discount of up to 20% for 12 months, and can even test the platform before committing by taking advantage of its 7-day free trial.

LimeSurvey is an open source survey platform that allows users with coding skills to create and customize questionnaires, surveys, and polls, from start to finish.

Everything can be tailored to your liking – but that's not even the software's main selling point. What truly puts LimeSurvey in the limelight is that users can create unlimited surveys, easily translate them with a built-in Google translate tool, and display them in over 80 languages.

The icing on the cake is that such useful features are available even in the free plan. Still, for as little as $29 per month (billed annually), it's worth going for the paid plan to take advantage of unlimited users, larger cloud storage space, and an increased number of submissions.