Take control of your online privacy

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Table of Contents Read Me First Updates and More Basics Introduction Online Privacy Quick Start Learn What You Have to Hide Things You Might Want to Keep Private Personally Identifiable Information Learn Who Wants Your Private Data (and Why) Advertisers Local Villains Hackers Big Media Big Money Big Data Big Brother What about Privacy Policies? Develop a Privacy Strategy Fix the Easy Things Create Privacy Rules for Yourself Cope with Special Cases Take the Pledge Keep Your Internet Connection Private Understand the Privacy Risks of Your Internet Connection Prevent Snooping Turn Off Unnecessary Services Use a Firewall Use an Outbound Firewall Browse the Web Privately Understand the Privacy Risks of Web Browsing Go to the Right Site Browse Securely Manage Local Storage of Private Data Protect Passwords and Credit Card Info Search Privately Browse Anonymously Shop Online Privately Improve Email Privacy Understand the Privacy Risks of Email Reduce Email Privacy Risks Encrypt Your Email Send and Receive Email Anonymously Use Email Alternatives Talk and Chat Privately Understand the Privacy Risks of Real- Time Communication Improve Your Real-Time Communication Privacy Keep Social Media Sort of Private-ish Understand the Privacy Risks of Social Media Check Your Privacy Settings Use Other Social Media Precautions Share Files Privately Understand the Privacy Risks of File Sharing Encrypt Transfers, Files, or Both Use Peer-to-Peer File Sharing Create a Private Cloud Maintain Privacy for Your Kids Teach This Book About This Book Ebook Extras About the Author About the Publisher Copyright and Fine Print Featured Titles