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Fake Hacker Digital Footprint with Theresa Payton

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CHAPTER

The Grand Mom and Bad Guy Looking Over Your Shoulder Rule

The social media platforms, the ones that you're talking about, they kind of build up these digital footprints. They've become an integral part of our lives but also do pose quite significant security risks. Before embarking on any of your online escapades or posting something, ask yourself this: Would I be embarrassed if my beloved grand mom was looking over my shoulder and saw what I was about to post? If so, don't post it. Take advantage of privacy settings. You need to opt in to the privacy that you want. These services are all free. And because they're free, they need to monetize you. So if you want privacy and confidentiality, you must constantly double

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