Digital Foot Print

How reduce your foot print

How do they know?

Your digital footprint is left behind you no matter where you go, just like a motorbike leaving rubber on a track.

There are several methods to reduce your digital Foot print, methods include VPN, Settings, Clear cookies, Private browsing and being careful with what you share online.

Digital foot print

Traction

Search Engines

What is it ?

The more traction you get on social media the bigger your digital foot print, just like the faster you go on a bike the more rubber you leave on the track.

A program designed to search and identify items in a database that match user-specified keywords or characters, particularly used for locating specific sites on the World Wide Web.

Apps and Devices

IP Address

Your IP address, a unique identifier for your online presence, can reveal your general location to websites and services you use on the internet. While it is essential for network connectivity, it also poses significant privacy issues.

Numerous applications and intelligent devices gather personal data, including location, contacts, and user behavior.

Biggest Know Computer Virus

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WannaCry

The more infomation you put there the more susceptible you are to attacks from hackers and social engineers.

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Quick summary of A digital footprint, sometimes called a “digital shadow,” is the unique trail of data that a person or business creates while using the internet.