The Smart Girl's Guide to Privacy: Practical Tips for Staying Safe Online

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The whirlwind of social media, online dating, and mobile apps can make life a dream—or a nightmare. For every trustworthy website, there are countless jerks, bullies, and scam artists who want to harvest your personal information for their own purposes. But you can fight back, right now.In The Smart Girl's Guide to Privacy, award-winning author and investigative journalist Violet Blue shows you how women are targeted online and how to keep yourself safe. Blue's practical, user-friendly advice will teach you how to:Delete personal content from websitesUse website and browser privacy controls effectivelyRecover from and prevent identity theftFigure out where the law protects you–and where it doesn'tSet up safe online profilesRemove yourself from people-finder websitesEven if your privacy has already been compromised, don't panic. It's not too late to take control. Let The Smart Girl's Guide to Privacy help you cut through the confusion and start protecting your online life.