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Behind the Data 🔍

What are web trackers? Which are the most common?

By now you’re probably aware that your activity on the web is being tracked. But what exactly are web trackers? What are the different types of trackers? And most importantly, what can you do to stop them? We all love the internet. We enjoy the information it contains, the entertainment it offers, and the convenience […]

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Social Media 🤳🏼

Opt out of creepy social media suggestions

Platforms like Facebook and Instagram are constantly tracking you and suggesting people for you to add. So, how do you stop these creepy “recommended” pages on social media? Most of us have been active on the internet for years. Maybe even decades! And while we all enjoy the information, entertainment, and convenience it provides, the […]

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Behind the Data 🔍 Digital Hygiene 🧼

How to remove yourself from spam marketing lists

In recent years, shopping has become one of the most popular activities on the internet. But that trend has also made our inboxes appealing targets for marketing campaigns. So, how do you remove yourself from marketing lists and you take back control of your inbox? Electronic commerce, better known as e-commerce or online shopping, has […]

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Hackers 👨🏻‍💻

Stop stalkers from learning more about you

In today’s day and age, it’s very easy for any individual or organizations to access your personal information. What can you do to stop strangers and stalkers from getting their hands on your sensitive info? The internet is an incredible resource. It lends us immediate access to information, entertainment, and communication. It also provides us […]

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Privacy At Work 💪

Here are the most common types of cyber crime

Cyber crime is unfortunately on the rise. Let’s learn about the most common types of cyber crime and how to stop them. So many different parts of our lives now exist on the internet. And in an increasingly digital age, it’s more important than ever to stay protected while online. Unfortunately, staying safe on the […]

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Digital Hygiene 🧼

Identity Theft: What is it and how to prevent it

Identity theft impacts millions of Americans every year. But what exactly is identity theft and how can you stop it? The internet can be a scary place. And it’s full of digital bad guys. Data hungry corporations, hackers, and scammers all pose a threat to our safety and privacy. And without proper protection, we leave […]

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Apps 📱

TikTok Data Privacy: Here’s how you can keep your children safe on the popular app

TikTok is now one of the most popular apps in the world. But it’s also had its fair share of controversy. Let’s talk about data privacy on TikTok and how you can keep your kids safe on the web. Over the past several years, TikTok has exploded in popularity. For many younger social media users, […]