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Podcast: Safe Mode Podcast
Episode: How to delete yourself from the internet, data brokers and mental health in cybersecurity
Description: Giving up personal data is one of the tradeoffs of using the internet. And once you give it up, it’s suddenly everywhere thanks to a massive data economy that trades in information about everyone and everything. But there are some steps you can take to limit your exposure. Yael Grauer, an investigative technology journalist and a program manager for Security Planner at Consumer Reports, joins the show to talk about all the ways people are tracked online by data brokers – and what the average internet user can do to increase their privacy online and strip their personal information off...