Over two weeks ago, Trump put his final stamp of approval on Congress’ vote to repeal Obama-era internet privacy regulations. ISPs can now legally sell your internet browsing data to the highest bidder without your knowledge. Before you brace for hyper-targeted advertisements and unsolicited buying recommendations, understand that you can easily protect yourself. If you’ve taken refuge in incognito mode the past week, you’ve sadly been hiding in the wrong places. While incognito mode will guarantee that someone with physical access to your computer, i..e. your snooping significant other, can’t view your historic browsing data, it will do little else.…
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