Mary James
Mary is a cybersecurity writer based in Los Angeles, holding a B.S. in Liberal Arts from Clarion University and an M.F.A. in Creative Writing from Point Park University in Pittsburgh. With over seven years of experience, she focuses on educating the public on a wide range of cybersecurity topics, from VPNs to antivirus software.
Mary’s previous experience in sales and content creation at a private cybersecurity firm has enabled her to translate complex topics into easily digestible concepts. Her work has been featured in national publications such as MSN, CNBC, and PC Matic's private blog, reflecting her dedication to sharing vital cybersecurity insights and empowering the public to safeguard their private data.
When she's not writing, Mary works at her local theatre while also enjoying the trifecta of the beach, mountains, and desert.
- MSN
- CNBC
- PC Matic
- Antivirus
- VPNs
- Identity Theft
- B.S. in Liberal Arts from Clarion University
- M.F.A. in Creative Writing from Point Park University
- Mac or PC: Both
- Android or iOS: iPhone
Mary's Latest Articles
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The Best VPNs for Privacy 2025
We've tested dozens of VPNs and think NordVPN, Proton VPN, and Surfshark are the best for privacy. Plus, these VPNs boast a long list of other features that make them perfect for keeping your data secure.
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Ready To Delete X (Formerly Twitter)? Here’s How
There are plenty of reasons why you may want to delete your X (formerly Twitter) account. Follow our step-by-step instructions to make sure all your data is really gone.
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True People Search Removal: How To Remove Your Personal Info and Prevent Identity Theft
Data broker sites like True People Search collect your public info and put it online for anyone to find. Learn how to delete your info and reclaim your data privacy.
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We Tested 8 Web Builders: These Are the Top 3 AI Website Builders for Businesses in 2025
We tested 8 website builders and found Wix, Squarespace, and Hostinger’s AI tools to be stand-out. We compare platforms to help you pick the right one for your business.
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WordPress vs. Squarespace 2025: Content Creation vs. Ecommerce Ease
WordPress offered us tools for a beautiful blogging experience, but Squarespace stood out for being more versatile and geared toward online businesses.
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Wix vs. WordPress 2025: Ease of Use vs. Limitless Customization
We were impressed with Wix’s extensive AI tools and the customization WordPress offers. Our comparison highlights the best value for new or established website owners.