How to Improve Your Online Privacy and Security?

Rakesh Elamaran
Techiepedia
Published in
5 min readMay 17, 2021

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Hello, everyone, in these last 5 months there have been many security breaches occurred around the world. Whether hackers are the only reason for these breaches? Yes, you can’t deny it, and you should also blame yourself for letting your privacy out.

When using the internet, you form both good and bad habits which affect your online privacy and security. For example, using your Facebook profile to sign up for other online accounts is a bad habit. On the contrary, regularly going over the privacy settings of your Facebook account and enabling features like two-factor authentication is a good habit.

Always Learn to control how you behave on the internet and turn it around by adding a few healthy practices to your online activity.

Whether it’s the annoying ads from your internet searches that follow you around, or spam that’s pouring into your email inbox that made you think about your online privacy, it’s never too late to change things.

Here are a few tips to improve your privacy.

Use Secure Browsers

First things first, check if you’re using a browser that’s safe and secure. Safe browsers help you prevent internet threats from happening. They stop cookies that collect the data like the websites you’ve visited, or your logins and…

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