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PrivacyGuard vs TransUnion TruEmpower Identity Monitoring and Protection

Both stand on identity theft protection services. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

PrivacyGuard

Paid iPhoneWeb

PrivacyGuard combines credit monitoring with identity monitoring, restoration, and insurance features. Review the plan details and renewal terms before choosing, since the listed offer renews monthly unless cancelled.

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TransUnion TruEmpower Identity Monitoring and Protection

Paid Web

Choose TruEmpower if your organization wants to offer consumers identity monitoring, credit lock and alerts, and branded customer touchpoints. Buyers who need a public price or service limits should contact TransUnion for details before deciding.

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The facts

PrivacyGuardTransUnion TruEmpower Identity Monitoring and Protection
Free planNoNot published
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs oniPhone, WebWeb
Lowest paid planFree or on requestFree or on request
Plans published11
MakerNot publishedTransUnion TruEmpower Identity Monitoring and Protection
Websiteprivacyguard.comtransunion.com
On identity theft protection services#24 of 25#25 of 25

PrivacyGuard: what it does well

  • Credit reports cover all three bureaus
  • Daily scans check reports for certain changes
  • Includes dark-web and bank account monitoring
  • Offers identity restoration and identity-theft insurance
  • App listing describes email, text, and push alerts

What to know first

  • No free plan
  • No free trial is listed

TransUnion TruEmpower Identity Monitoring and Protection: what it does well

  • Monitors Social Security numbers, addresses and other personal information for fraud.
  • Checks for credit activity associated with minors’ identities or information.
  • BreachIQ provides personalized risk scores and recommendations.
  • Credit lock and alerts let consumers manage access to TransUnion credit reports.
  • Organizations can integrate brand touchpoints into the customer experience.

What to know first

  • The service is web-based.
  • Pricing is available by contacting TransUnion.

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