{"id":10604,"date":"2015-11-19T09:28:07","date_gmt":"2015-11-19T14:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/blog\/?p=10604"},"modified":"2020-02-26T11:04:14","modified_gmt":"2020-02-26T16:04:14","slug":"privacy-ten-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/blog\/privacy-ten-tips\/10604\/","title":{"rendered":"10 tips to protect your privacy online"},"content":{"rendered":"

There was a time when people had secrets. That ended when the world went online. Nowadays our habitual activities like shopping, chatting, traveling and so on are all recorded and stored by different services and companies.<\/p>\n

\"10In this digital age, data is not locked away somewhere, but it\u2019s being sold<\/a> and used<\/a>. You will more than likely not like some of the ways that this data is used. There are also security issues. It\u2019s very unpleasant to find out that your private data has leaked and, for example all of your colleagues now knows knows that you are going through a rough patch with your spouse or that you are building debt as you are struggling to pay for your child\u2019s emergency surgery<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Anecdotes like the ones above are only part of the reason why online privacy should be a concern for people of all ages. Here are 10 tips for you to better protect your personal data.<\/p>\n

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#IFA15<\/a>: 77% of all users wish to have protection from tracking their privacy Information. #privacy<\/a> #kaspersky<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/jXiOE13h18<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Kaspersky (@kaspersky) September 3, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n