{"id":16111,"date":"2018-09-29T13:13:56","date_gmt":"2018-09-29T10:13:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/?p=16111"},"modified":"2018-09-28T23:44:36","modified_gmt":"2018-09-28T20:44:36","slug":"how-do-you-improve-your-privacy-on-the-internet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/how-do-you-improve-your-privacy-on-the-internet\/","title":{"rendered":"How Can You Improve Your Online Privacy?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/techgrabyte.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/internet-privacy-2.jpg\" alt=\"\u00d9\u0086\u00d8\u00aa\u00d9\u008a\u00d8\u00ac\u00d8\u00a9 \u00d8\u00a8\u00d8\u00ad\u00d8\u00ab \u00d8\u00a7\u00d9\u0084\u00d8\u00b5\u00d9\u0088\u00d8\u00b1 \u00d8\u00b9\u00d9\u0086 \u00e2\u0080\u00aaHow do you improve your privacy on the Internet?\u00e2\u0080\u00ac\u00e2\u0080\u008f\" width=\"622\" height=\"350\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Massive data breaches, marketers tracking your every move online, and suspicious people browsing the photos you\u2019ve shared on social media. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">\u2014and more. Still, you can protect yourself: you\u2019re in control of your data. Here\u2019s how to improve your online privacy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 28px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #00ccff;\"><strong>Check your social media privacy settings<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">If you have social media accounts, these platforms hold a lot of information about you, and you may be surprised by how much of your data is visible to anyone <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">online. That\u2019s why we strongly recommend checking your privacy settings: it\u2019s up to you to decide what information you want to share. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">With strangers, with your friends\u2014or with no one but yourself. Change your social network account\u2019s privacy settings. Here\u2019s how to do it in<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> Facebook \u0648 Twitter \u0648 LinkedIn \u0648 Instagram \u0648 Snapchat .<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 28px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #00ccff;\"><strong>Don\u2019t use public storage platforms to protect your private information<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">The risk isn\u2019t limited to<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%aa%d8%b3%d9%88%d9%8a%d9%82-%d9%85%d9%86-%d8%ae%d9%84%d8%a7%d9%84-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b4%d8%a8%d9%83%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a7%d8%ac%d8%aa%d9%85%d8%a7%d8%b9%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84\/\"> Social networks<\/a>. So don\u2019t use online services designed for sharing information to store your private data. For example,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> Google Docs isn\u2019t an ideal place to store a list of passwords, and Dropbox isn\u2019t the best place to save your passport\u2014unless <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">it\u2019s stored in an encrypted archive. Don\u2019t use public sharing services to store your private data.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 28px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #00ccff;\"><strong>\u062a\u062a\u0628\u0639 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0647\u0631\u0628<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">When you visit a website, your browser reveals a range of information about you and your browsing history. Marketers use this information to build a profile of you <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">and target you with ads. Incognito mode can\u2019t actually prevent this kind of tracking; you need to use special tools. Use private browsing in to prevent <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">online tracking<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 28px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #00ccff;\"><strong>Keep your primary email address and personal phone number private<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Your reward for sharing your email address and phone number? Tons of spam in your inbox and hundreds of <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">marketing calls on your phone. Even if you can\u2019t avoid sharing this information with online services and<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/%d8%a7%d9%85%d8%aa%d9%84%d9%83-%d9%85%d8%aa%d8%ac%d8%b1-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%83%d8%aa%d8%b1%d9%88%d9%86%d9%8a-%d9%83%d8%a7%d9%85%d9%84-%d9%84%d8%a8%d9%8a%d8%b9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b3%d9%84%d8%b9-%d9%88%d8%a7\/\">Online stores<\/a> , don\u2019t share it with people<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> Random people on social media. Create a separate email address you can discard and, if possible, use a separate phone number for these situations. Create <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">an additional email account and buy an extra SIM card to use for online shopping and other situations that require you to share your personal information.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> \u0645\u0639 \u0627\u0644\u063a\u0631\u0628\u0627\u0621.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 28px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #00ccff;\"><strong>Use messaging apps with end-to-end encryption<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Most modern messaging apps use encryption, but in many cases, what they call encryption in transit means messages are decrypted by the provider and stored on its servers. What if someone hacks those servers? Don\u2019t take that risk\u2014choose end-to-end encryption. This way, <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">even the messaging service provider can\u2019t see your conversations. Use a messaging app with end-to-end encryption\u2014for example, <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Note that Facebook Messenger, Telegram, and Google Allo don\u2019t use end-to-end encryption by default. To enable it, <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">WhatsApp \u061b<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">\u0644\u0627\u062d\u0638 \u0623\u0646\u0647 \u0628\u0634\u0643\u0644 \u0627\u0641\u062a\u0631\u0627\u0636\u064a \u060c \u0644\u0627 \u064a\u0633\u062a\u062e\u062f\u0645 Facebook Messenger \u0648 Telegram \u0648 Google Allo \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0634\u0641\u064a\u0631 \u0645\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0646\u0647\u0627\u064a\u0629 \u0625\u0644\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0646\u0647\u0627\u064a\u0629. \u0644\u062a\u0645\u0643\u064a\u0646\u0647 \u060c<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> Start a secret conversation manually.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 28px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #00ccff;\"><strong>Use strong passwords\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Using weak passwords to protect your private information is like shouting that information to passersby. It\u2019s nearly impossible to remember long passwords <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">that are unique to every service you use, but with a password manager, you only need to remember one master password. Use long passwords<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> (12 characters or more) everywhere;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Use a different password for each service.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 28px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #00ccff;\"><strong>\u00a0\u0645\u0631\u0627\u062c\u0639\u0629 \u0623\u0630\u0648\u0646\u0627\u062a \u0644\u062a\u0637\u0628\u064a\u0642\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u062c\u0648\u0627\u0644 \u0648\u0645\u0644\u062d\u0642\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0633\u062a\u0639\u0631\u0636<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Mobile apps ask you to grant them permission to access your contacts or files in your device storage, and to use your camera, microphone, location <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">and more. Some apps genuinely can\u2019t work without these permissions, but others use this information to build a profile of you for marketing (or worse). Luckily, <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">it\u2019s relatively easy to control which apps are granted permissions. The same goes for browser extensions, which can also have a tendency to spy. Review <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">the permissions you grant to mobile apps.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Don\u2019t install browser extensions unless you really need them. Carefully check the permissions you grant them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 28px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #00ccff;\"><strong>\u00a0Secure your phone and computer with passwords or passcodes<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Computers and phones store a lot of data we\u2019d prefer to keep private, so protect them with passwords. You can make improvements such as: <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Use six-digit PINs or actual passwords instead of four-digit PINs and screen-lock patterns. For devices that support biometric authentication, <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">such as fingerprint scanning or facial recognition, that\u2019s generally a good option\u2014but remember that these technologies have limitations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 28px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #00ccff;\"><strong>\u00a0Disable lock screen notifications<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Protect your phone with a long, secure password, but don\u2019t leave notifications on the lock screen! To prevent this information from appearing on the locked screen, you can set up <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Notifications are working correctly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 28px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #00ccff;\"><strong>Protect your privacy on Wi-Fi networks<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Public Wi-Fi networks typically don\u2019t encrypt traffic, which means anyone on the same network could try to spy on your browsing activity. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Avoid transmitting any sensitive data, such as login details, passwords, credit card information, and so on.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u062e\u0631\u0648\u0642\u0627\u062a \u0647\u0627\u0626\u0644\u0629 \u0644\u0644\u0628\u064a\u0627\u0646\u0627\u062a \u060c \u0645\u0633\u0648\u0642\u064a\u0646 \u064a\u0642\u0648\u0645\u0648\u0646 \u0628\u062a\u062a\u0628\u0639 \u0643\u0644 \u062e\u0637\u0648\u0629 \u0639\u0628\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0625\u0646\u062a\u0631\u0646\u062a \u060c \u0623\u0634\u062e\u0627\u0635 \u0645\u0634\u0628\u0648\u0647\u064a\u0646 \u064a\u0633\u062a\u0643\u0634\u0641\u0648\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0635\u0648\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u064a \u0634\u0627\u0631\u0643\u062a\u0647\u0627 \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0634\u0628\u0643\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0627\u062c\u062a\u0645\u0627\u0639\u064a\u0629 \u2013 \u0648\u0623\u0643\u062b\u0631 \u0645\u0646 \u0647\u0630\u0627 \u0648\u0645\u0639<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":16115,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_ibtdi_aa_focus_keyword":"","_ibtdi_aa_secondary_keywords":"","_ibtdi_aa_audience":"","_ibtdi_aa_tone":"","_ibtdi_aa_summary":"","_ibtdi_aa_reviewer_name":"","_ibtdi_aa_reviewer_bio":"","_ibtdi_aa_reviewer_url":"","_ibtdi_aa_reviewed_date":"","_ibtdi_aa_service_id":"","_ibtdi_aa_related_ids":"","_ibtdi_aa_human_reviewed":"","_ibtdi_aa_disable":"","_ibtdi_aa_disable_links":"","_ibtdi_aa_sources":"","_ibtdi_aa_update_notes":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[491],"tags":[1904,3337,3338,1778,10556,17231,1073,8999,4264,17230,11834,17228,4815,17227,17229],"class_list":["post-16111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-491","tag-dropbox","tag-facebook","tag-instagram","tag-linkedin","tag-snapchat","tag-telegram","tag-twitter","tag-8999","tag-4264","tag-17230","tag-11834","tag-17228","tag-4815","tag-17227","tag-17229"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16111\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}