Security · 11h ago
Digital Privacy Is an Illusion: How Your Data Leaks Every Day
The article explains that even mundane online activities like posting photos or using loyalty apps expose personal data. It argues that tracking is easy because people are predictable and data brokers aggregate information from multiple sources. The piece warns that privacy tools like VPNs and incognito mode offer false security.
Meridian48 take
The article's core point is valid, but it overstates the inevitability of exposure; informed users can still significantly reduce their digital footprint with proper tools and habits.
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