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How Companies Are Profiling You Based on Your Email Address Alone

Your email address is more than just a way to send messages—it serves as a data point that companies, law

February 10, 2025
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How Scammers Use Your Digital Footprint Against You

What we share, where we browse, and how we interact online create a “digital footprint” that can reveal a lot

February 3, 2025

How to Secure Your Social Media Accounts From Data Harvesting

Data harvesting has become a pressing concern, especially on social media platforms where users widely share sensitive data. Hackers, data

January 27, 2025
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How to Protect Your Personal Information From Data Brokers Without Going Incognito

The data broker industry is a massive business that thrives on collecting, analyzing, and selling consumer data. Data brokers collect

January 20, 2025
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Why Your Brand’s Online Security Is Just as Important as Its Reputation

Protecting a brand’s online presence is essential for maintaining its reputation and value. As businesses increasingly rely on technology, they

January 15, 2025
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How a Single Privacy Breach Can Undermine Years of Branding Efforts

Privacy has never been more crucial. A single privacy breach can severely damage a brand’s reputation, erode customer trust, and

January 9, 2025
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The Dangers of Name-Based Identity Theft

Name-based identity theft is an increasingly prevalent concern, affecting countless individuals who fall victim to identity thieves seeking to exploit

January 3, 2025
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Why Google Knows Too Much About You – and How to Limit Their Access

Google collects a wide range of data from its users to personalize their experience across platforms like YouTube, Android, and

December 25, 2024
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Privacy Matters: How Online Exposure Can Have Real-World Consequences

Online exposure is something we all face, especially through social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Our social media

December 16, 2024
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Are Web Privacy Laws Enough to Protect Your Personal Data?

Online activity is woven into the fabric of our daily lives, making it essential to grasp the intricacies of web

December 5, 2024
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What Internet Face Recognition Search Means for Your Privacy

Internet face recognition search technology is reshaping how we interact online. It influences everything from tagging friends on social media

November 27, 2024
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How to Deal with Online Blackmail: What to Do When You’re Targeted

Online blackmail is a growing concern that affects people across all walks of life. Understanding this threat and how to

November 19, 2024
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