Tag: privacy

Scummy data brokers caught selling military secrets — and your data, too

Data brokers are the companies that make billions of dollars gathering up, then selling or sharing our data.

How to delete yourself from the internet

Deleting yourself from the internet? Technically, that’s near impossible. But there is something you can do.

Job hunting on LinkedIn? Change this setting to keep your searches private

Change this one LinkedIn setting to secure your job searches.

How to remove yourself from US Search

Protect your personal information by removing it from US Search.

Privacy how-to: Remove yourself from people search sites the easy way

Easiest way to remove your info from data broker and people search sites.

Take back control of your online privacy

A simple way to stop sites from collecting your data.

Simple digital privacy step everyone should know about

Quick and easy way to scrub personal information from the web.

Opt-Out Tuesday: How to remove your info from FamilyTreeNow

Here’s how to remove your personal information from FamilyTreeNow.

The best 3 minutes I spent on privacy in 2025

Wipe your info from sneaky data broker sites. It’s easier than you think.

Your personal info is all over the internet – 3 ways to remove it

Here are three ways to reduce your digital footprint.

Removing your info from the web takes forever – Unless you do this

Quick and easy way to scrub your personal information from the web.

Find out who’s calling you from an unknown or blocked number

See who’s calling from unknown or blocked numbers. Sniff out scam calls with a few of these tricks, starting with tracing techniques.

I ticked off the creepy people-search sites, and you can, too

If the old steps to opt out of people search sites don’t work, don’t worry. Here are the updated steps to keep your information private.

Small biz tip: How to set up an authenticator to protect your work accounts

Use authenticator apps for your work accounts to protect company data and thwart hackers. These tools trump 2FA texts in terms of security.

How NOT to sound dumb online: Common mistakes and grammar fixes

Avoid these common writing mistakes when posting anything online.

The best new features coming to Android 13

5 of the best features to look forward to with Android 13

5 ways to block or hide your number when making calls

5 clever ways to hide your phone number when making calls.

6 privacy and security mistakes you’re making on social media

How can you stop putting your privacy at risk? Read these six common mistakes, along with fixes you need to button up your online life.