Cross-site trackers. Cookies. Canvas fingerprinting. Modern-day life—one that often revolves around a myriad of computing devices—feels like a constant battle to block digital surveillance. When it comes to information privacy, the deck is stacked against individuals.
How to protect your privacy online
As our world went digital, it became easier and easier to convert our everyday conversations, purchases, and interests into storehouses of data. You might think of yourself as a private individual, but to many companies, you’re a marketable “profile.” All is not lost, though. There are a number of easy steps you can take to protect your privacy online.