Here are some suggestions to help prevent your information being sold on the dark web:

1. Ensure that your passwords are strong and as long as possible.
2. Create back-up copies of your data and save them in a secure, off-site location.
3. Be vigilant about your online activity. Don’t click on suspicious emails or links.
4. If a site or application requests personal information, evaluate it carefully before providing any.
5. Be sure to keep all of your software up to date.
6. Regularly check to ensure that only trusted devices have access to your networks and accounts.
7. Regularly review your credit report.