Your phone and social media accounts often hold the most sensitive data about your daily life.

: Only provide the minimum amount of information required when signing up for new services. 5 tips to protect your privacy online

The first line of defense is ensuring that only you can access your online profiles.

: Regularly check your phone settings to see which apps have access to your camera, microphone, and location. Deny access to any app that doesn't strictly need it.

How you connect to the internet determines how much of your activity is visible to others.

: Only get apps from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store to reduce the risk of downloading malware. 3. Protect Your Connection and Devices

In today's connected world, protecting your digital footprint requires a mix of smart habits and the right tools.