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EPISODE · Mar 25, 2021 · 39 MIN

If You Give a Zuck a Cookie...

from The More You Scroll · host Van Valin Productions

“Online privacy” can seem like a contradictory statement. How private can our online lives really be? This week we find out! We tackle how and why our activity is tracked, the pros and cons of targeted ads, and if anyone actually reads those daunting Terms and Conditions. Colin tells us he’s more than happy to pay the ads away, especially after slogging through The Bachelor with ads. Anna shares her favorite data breaches of all time…including a popular vibrator company that was making VERY detailed profiles of its users. In our Troubleshooting segment, we give you tips on how to improve your privacy settings, the benefits of a VPN, and why regular privacy check-ups are good technology self-care. Then as always we end with some Internet Gold for you. Subscribe and stick around!Connect with us at @themoreuscroll on Instagram & Twitter,  and check out our webpage. Have any internet sanity tips? Any topics you want us to cover? Email us at [email protected]. Tips and Tricks from our Troubleshooting segment:Check out the VPNs that Colin and Anna use: Mullvad VPN and ExpressVPNHere is a link to TweetDelete.net that lets you bulk delete old tweets. Internet Gold of the week:Anna: Following Dionne Warwick's Twitter journey  Colin: Band Camp A music platform that directly supports the artists that make them

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