The PrivacyHawk Dashboard is your central hub for managing privacy tools, monitoring your privacy score, and taking action to protect your personal information. This guide will help you understand the key sections of the dashboard and how to use them effectively.
Key Sections of the PrivacyHawk Dashboard
Privacy Score
What It Is: Your Privacy Score reflects your current level of online privacy, ranging from 300 to 850.
How to Use It:
Review your score to assess your privacy health.
Follow actionable tips shared in our official newsletters to improve your score over time.
Digital Footprint Section
What It Is: Displays the results of email scans for companies that might be potential vulnerabilities found in your email inbox.
How to Use It:
Review the identified companies found in your email.
Use the Reduce My Digital Footprint Tool to send opt-out requests to ask these companies to delete your information or stop selling it to third parties.
Data Broker Removal Section
What It Is: Identifies data brokers holding your personal information and tracks removal progress.
How to Use It:
Use the Remove Me from All button to upgrade your account to Premium or Platinum and initiate removals.
View the Processing Tab to track active requests and the Protected Tab to see completed removals.
Unsubscribe Tool Section
What It Is: Shows email lists and subscriptions linked to your inbox.
How to Use It:
Unsubscribe from unwanted mailing lists to reduce spam.
Manage subscriptions tied to your email and protect your inbox from further data sharing.
Identity Protection Section
What It Is: Provides tools for monitoring and protecting your identity, including alerts, dark web monitoring, and identity theft insurance.
How to Use It:
Activate monitoring for your Social Security Number (SSN), and more sensitive information.
Respond to alerts about suspicious activity.
Contact support for assistance with identity theft recovery or insurance claims if needed.
Additional Features of the Dashboard
The Menu, located at the top left of the PrivacyHawk app as three gray lines, provides access to essential settings and information. Here’s what you can find:
Settings Menu
Includes options to:
Logout: Safely sign out of your PrivacyHawk account.
Delete Account: If you choose to stop using PrivacyHawk, you can delete your account from this section.
Help Center
Redirects you to PrivacyHawk’s comprehensive Help Center for guides, FAQs, and troubleshooting resources.
Contact Support
Quickly reach out to our Support team for any assistance or inquiries about your account or app features.
Privacy Policy
View PrivacyHawk’s Privacy Policy to understand how your data is handled and protected.
Additional Information
At the bottom of the Menu, you’ll find:
The email address linked to your PrivacyHawk account. This can be useful when contacting Support for account-specific assistance.
The current app version and build number, which can be helpful for troubleshooting and Support requests.
Need Help?
If you have questions about the dashboard or need assistance navigating its features, contact us at [email protected].