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Privacy in the Digital Age: Are You Really Safe Online?
Every time you post a photo, click “I agree,” or search for something online, you leave a . This invisible trail can say more about you than you think — your habits, interests, location, even who your friends are. In the age, has become one of the biggest concerns for internet users, especially teenagers.
Many websites and apps use online and data to gather your personal information — sometimes with your permission, and sometimes without it. Have you ever noticed how you talk about a product, and suddenly see ads for it? That’s , and it often works by user activity across platforms.
But the dangers go beyond ads. happen when hackers break into systems and steal information — like passwords, phone numbers, or even bank details. Identity and phishing are real threats, where someone might pretend to be you or trick you.
Sometimes, we become our own worst enemies by — posting too much personal content without thinking of who might see it. And remember: the internet never forgets. A post made years ago could suddenly go , affecting your future job or reputation.
So, how can you protect your ?
- Think before you click. Don’t just or terms without reading.
- Use and change them regularly.
- Avoid public Wi-Fi for important logins.
- Enable two-factor authentication to make it harder for hackers to access your accounts.
- Use messaging apps with to keep your conversations private.
- Most importantly — don’t share things you wouldn’t want a stranger to see.
As they say, you are the product — especially when services are “free.” Your is valuable, and companies want it. It’s your job to it.
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