Switch off all data collection options. If necessary, log in to the account you created to use the app, delete your personal data, and deactivate or close the account.

Stalkers can use location and other data to commit their crimes. Even the seemingly more mundane uses of personal data can be enough to make you want to delete yourself from the internet.

And due to the nature of how your data is shopped around, it could be nearly impossible to locate all of your online data and protect it.

To remove Location Data from Photos on Windows 11/10, you have to edit its metadata via its Properties or use free tools. This guide explains it in detail.

Data brokers are making serious money by selling personal information. Your phone number, email, home address, and Social Security number could be packaged and sold to spammers, scammers, and ...

Here are your options if you see Your PC has been reset, but we couldn't remove all your personal files after using Reset This PC on Windows 11/10.

Now, the ABC7 I-Team is finding out how you can now erase this information to avoid becoming a scam victim. You can do this on your own, and there are services to clean up your digital footprint. From ...

A special parameter in the Windows 11 Format command will overwrite all data on a hard drive with random numbers, eliminating access to sensitive information.

Google is finally making it easier for you to make sure your personal information doesn't show up in online search results – and all it took was hundreds of thousands of requests over nearly a ...