EPISODE · Jul 18, 2019 · 5 MIN
7/18 How To Clear Out Your Zombie Apps and Online Accounts
from Security, Spoken · host WIRED
In these predominantly digital times, it's all too easy to build up a long trail of unused accounts that are now gathering dust: free trials that you never followed up on, streaming services you abandoned, on-demand clothing boxes that in the end weren't quite what you were looking for, and so on. In some ways these old accounts aren't doing any harm besides gathering virtual dust or sending you the occasional email nag. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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In these predominantly digital times, it's all too easy to build up a long trail of unused accounts that are now gathering dust: free trials that you never followed up on, streaming services you abandoned, on-demand clothing boxes that in the end weren't quite what you were looking for, and so on. In some ways these old accounts aren't doing any harm besides gathering virtual dust or sending you the occasional email nag.
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7/18 How To Clear Out Your Zombie Apps and Online Accounts
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