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There’s no way to be completely out of it, but there are several things we can do to
avoid complete transparency.
Use ‘turn off’ options whenever possible, like in Google’s activity tracker.
You can also block ads on your browser and take extra time to actually read
privacy policies.
Next time you wish to install a new application, check what types of permissions
it asks, and if you are not ok with it, you can decide not to use it.
Use more sophisticated methods for protecting your online identity and
communications, like end-to-end encryption.
Don’t use services meant for sharing to store your private data.
3. Evade tracking
When you visit a website, your browser discloses a bunch of stuff about you and your
surfing history. Marketers use that information to profile you and target you with ads.
Incognito mode can’t really prevent such tracking; you need to use special tools.
Use Private Browsing in Kaspersky Internet Security to avoid Internet tracking.
Learn more about tools that can protect you from web tracking
shopping and other situations that require sharing your data with strangers.
Note that by default, Facebook Messenger, Telegram and Google Allo do not use end-to-
iOS;
Do not install browser extensions unless you really need them. Carefully check the
Disable lock-screen notifications or hide sensitive information from the lock screen. Here’s
Avoid using public Wi-Fi if possible; find out more about public Wi-Fi risks