Understanding Personal Data on the Web

Girff
2 min readApr 6, 2024

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Each year, millions fall victim to identity theft, a crime often facilitated by the accessibility of personal data online. Your full name, contact details, financial and medical records, and even social security numbers can be pieced together by cybercriminals to steal your identity. Social media further complicates privacy, as seemingly innocuous posts can reveal more than intended.

Strategies for Removing Your Information Online

Managing your digital footprint involves several key actions:

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