Between social media, instant messaging, and e-mail, it can be difficult to maintain privacy online. This book will give you key tips and tricks to maintain your privacy and keep your information safe.

Between social media, instant messaging, and e-mail, it can be difficult to maintain privacy online. This book will give you key tips and tricks to maintain your privacy and keep your information safe.

Learn to secure your personal data & reclaim your online privacy! Ê KEY FEATURESÊ - Understand your cyber risk exposure by calculating your Privacy Scoreª - Improve your Privacy Score with easy-to-follow recommendations - Different recommendations for different levels of expertise Ð YOUR choice! - An ÔinteractiveÕ book with inline QR code references for further learning! - Instantly applicable recommendations that show immediate results! - Gamification of recommended actions to incentivize best practice behaviors. - Quantifiable* improvement by the end of the book! Ê DESCRIPTIONÊ This book intends to be a comprehensive step-by-step guide on how to take control of all your digital footprints on the internet. You will begin with a quick analysis that will calculate your current Privacy Score. The aim of this book is to improve this Privacy Score by the end of the book.Ê By the end of this book, you will have ensured that the information being leaked by your phone, your desktop, your browser, and your internet connection is minimal-to-none. All your online accounts for email, social networks, banking, shopping, etc. will be made secure and (almost) impervious to attackers. You will have complete control over all of your personal information that is available in public view.Ê Your personal information belongs to you and you alone. It should never ever be available for anyone else to see without your knowledge and without your explicit permission. Ê WHAT WILL YOU LEARN - How to safeguard your privacy online - How to secure your personal data & keep it private - How to prevent your devices from leaking your private info - How to prevent various websites & services from ÔspyingÕ on you - How to Ôlock downÕ your social media profiles - How to identify threats to your privacy and what counter-measures to take WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR Anyone who values their digital security and privacy and wishes to Ôlock downÕ their personal data will find this book useful. Corporate IT departments can use this as a reference book to design data security practices and training modules for employees. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Prologue 2. Internet and Privacy 3. Android Devices 4. Apple iPhones 5. Smartphone Apps 6. Smart Devices & IoT 7. Desktops Ð Operating Systems 8. Desktops Ð Software Applications 9. Desktops Ð Browsers 10. Services - Email 11. Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) 12. Networks: Connectivity, & Internet 13. Operational Security (OPSEC) 14. Epilogue 15. Bonus Chapter: Useful Tips and Tricks

Who's watching you online? These days, it's hard to be sure. But the recent Edward Snowden revelations of NSA data mining and the constant threat of identity theft from criminals mean your privacy is in jeopardy. The Basics of Digital Privacy teaches you how to protect the privacy of your data and your identity while surfing, searching, and interacting with others in a virtual world. Author Denny Cherry teaches professionals how to keep huge databases secure, and he will introduce you to the basic concepts of protecting your identity, your financial data, and your personal information from prying eyes while using your computer and smartphone. You'll learn how to stay connected and conduct business online, while protecting your privacy with every keystroke and click. The Basics of Digital Privacy gives you clear, non-technical explanations of how to safely store personal information online, create secure usernames and passwords for websites, and participate in social media without compromising your privacy. Learn how to find out who's watching you online, and what the law has to say about your privacy rights. A great resource for anyone who ventures into the online world on a daily basis! - The most straightforward and up-to-date guide to privacy for anyone who goes online for work, school, or personal use - Real-world examples show you how cyber criminals commit their crimes, and what you can do to keep your identity and your data safe - Written by author Denny Cherry, who teaches top security professionals how to protect huge databases of information - Learn the best ways to create secure passwords, chat, text, email and conduct business online without compromising your identity and your personal data

Today, whether it’s banks, governments, schools, or businesses, they all store data digitally. Keeping our personal details off the internet is nearly impossible. While it’s difficult to avoid having some personal information online, readers can take steps to secure it from prying eyes. This guide provides common-sense tips about how to avoid online theft and the mining of data by advertisers and others. In easy-to-follow steps, readers will also learn how to safeguard their computers and other digital devices. With this guide, readers can keep their private info private.

Are You Ready To Delve Into Proven Methods, Techniques & Tactics To Remain Anonymous & Protect Yourself From Online Crooks, Scammers & Hackers? In this day and age we're all constantly connected to the Internet, don't get me wrong the Internet is a fabulous tool, however there are MANY shady individuals out there looking to hack, scam and steal your personal data for their own capital gain, don't fall victim to the scams and identity theft that is so common today - read this book and you'll be clued up to browse the web anonymously without any worry of identity theft, bank account hackings and the like. Here Is A Preview Of What This Book Contains...*What Is Anonymity and Is It Possible To Achieve It On The Internet*How To Thoroughly Clean All Of Your Information Online*Understanding the Importance of Your IP Address and How It Could Inhibit Your Privacy Online*How to Shop Anonymously Online*The Use of Social Networks and Your Anonymity*Aids To Assist Your Online Privacy*Bonus Content*And Much, Much More!

Discusses such electronic privacy concerns as what privacy is, how it relates to individuals, laws and regulations, identity theft, monitoring devices, and how to protect Internet transactions.