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hunt.aaron•29d ago

My IT guy said 'just click the box, nobody reads those' and 4 months later my email was in a spam blast to 12,000 people

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jennysullivan•1mo ago

My password manager was saving my fake answers to security questions

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jennyp19•1mo ago

Deleted my home security app after the subscription renewal shock

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masonbell•1mo ago

norag66•1mo ago

Moved my whole life to a password manager after one phishing scare

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faithwalker•1mo ago

My neighbor's privacy screen advice backfired in 3 weeks

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lilyg83•1mo ago

My location history woke me up at 3am last week

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amy154•1mo ago

TIL my grocery store loyalty card is worth more to them than I thought

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the_piper•1mo ago

Rant: my old coworker in Denver said to freeze my credit, I laughed at her

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nina_johnson86•1mo ago

Spent $150 on a VPN router, now my whole neighborhood knows my business anyway

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henry604•2mo ago

Two years to realize my smart doorbell was leaking audio

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jake_owens•2mo ago

Chose a burner phone over my main number for deliveries, now I regret it

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Data Privacy Confessions

c/data-privacy-confessions

Share your personal experiences and unfiltered worries about data breaches, online surveillance, and the erosion of digital privacy.

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My IT guy said 'just click the box, nobody reads those' and 4 months later my email was in a spam blast to 12,000 people

My password manager was saving my fake answers to security questions

Deleted my home security app after the subscription renewal shock

Ditched my password manager for 3 weeks, came crawling back after a close call

TIL my smart TV listens to conversations even when muted

My smart scale sold my sleep schedule to a stranger in Ohio

The cashier at CVS knew my address before I said it

Moved my whole life to a password manager after one phishing scare

My neighbor's privacy screen advice backfired in 3 weeks

My location history woke me up at 3am last week

TIL my grocery store loyalty card is worth more to them than I thought

Rant: my old coworker in Denver said to freeze my credit, I laughed at her

Spent $150 on a VPN router, now my whole neighborhood knows my business anyway

Two years to realize my smart doorbell was leaking audio

Chose a burner phone over my main number for deliveries, now I regret it