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What AI Training Models Are Doing With Your Personal Data

Every time you ask a virtual assistant a question, scroll through personalized content, or get a recommendation from a chatbot,

May 21, 2025
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Why People Search Profiles Often Rank Higher Than Your Own Website

You’ve probably noticed it: you Google your name or business, and a people search profile, not your website, appears at

May 13, 2025
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Complete VoterRecords Opt Out Guide

This VoterRecords opt out guide will show you how to keep your personal information safe online. We live in an

May 9, 2025
An illustrated family tree displays labeled cartoon portraits alongside the text: "Data Brokers Are Quietly Selling Family Tree Info to AI Companies." The image originates from InternetPrivacy.com.

Data Brokers Are Quietly Selling Family Tree Info to AI Companies

It often starts with a search. Maybe you’re curious about your last name, or a family story from one of

May 8, 2025
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Why ‘We Don’t Sell Your Data’ Doesn’t Mean What You Think

Picture this: You’re browsing your favorite news site, searching for new shoes, checking the weather, and hopping over to social

May 5, 2025
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Can Private Information Be Used by AI Tools?

Every time you scroll social media, send a quick message, or ask an AI assistant to brainstorm ideas, you leave

April 29, 2025
A smartphone displays a cityscape with Business Profiles and social media notification icons hovering above it. Text on the left reads, "What Happens When Your Old Business Profiles Are Still Active Online." InternetPrivacy.com logo is at the bottom.

What Happens When Your Old Business Profiles Are Still Active Online

If you’ve ever searched for a company and found an address that no longer exists or outdated contact details, you

April 22, 2025
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Is Your Online Presence Tied to Your Address?

It started with a simple online search—just type your name into Google. But what popped up surprised you: old addresses,

April 18, 2025
A graphic with Venmo and LinkedIn logos shows the text: “How Venmo, LinkedIn, and Other ‘Safe Apps’ Can Expose Too Much.” The background includes words like username, password, and email, with the InternetPrivacy.com logo.

How Venmo, LinkedIn, and Other ‘Safe’ Apps Can Expose Too Much

Apps like Venmo, LinkedIn, and other widely-used platforms are often seen as safe. They come with privacy settings, secure payment

April 10, 2025
A magnifying glass hovers over a credit report showing a score of 780, next to text that reads, "Why privacy breaches don’t always show up on your credit report." The InternetPrivacy.com logo is at the bottom.

Why Privacy Breaches Don’t Always Show Up on Your Credit Report

Privacy breaches are more than just a tech issue—they’re a real threat to individuals and businesses alike. The effects of

April 4, 2025
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Instagram, Facebook, X (Twitter) – Which Platform Hurts Your Reputation the Most?

Reputation is a powerful force, often defining how a person or company is judged in the market, in personal life,

March 31, 2025
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Arrests.org Florida Criminal Records Removal

Arrests.org Florida criminal records and arrest records may be visible to anyone searching online. Learn how to remove your mugshots,

March 29, 2025
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