Social media platforms are some of the biggest culprits in gathering up every bit of your personal data.

#TikTok, for instance, is infamous for tracking everything you do in their app. It’s difficult but possible to keep at least some of your data to yourself. 🧵 1️⃣ Don't sign up for a social media account with your real email address.

Email aliases are the easiest way to protect your identity while accessing these data-guzzling platforms. That's why #ProtonMail gives you email aliases.

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Phishing attacks cost Americans over $50,000,000 in 2022. Fake email attachments are one of the quickest ways hackers can phish you. 🎣

RT this thread to your network with 7 simple tips on how to make sure that an attachment is safe. 🧵⬇️ 1. 🕵️ Make sure the sender is genuine. Never open an email attachment unless you’re certain you know who it is. Hackers can spoof emails to look like they’re from someone you know. Always be cautious! @ProtonMail protects you with a warning if we think the email has been spoofed.

From your bank statements and travel documents, to your company’s financial data and customer details – you can easily make sure they don’t become exposed on the internet.

Here are some ways to protect your sensitive documents when exchanging them online 🧵👇 (1/6) Learn more at: proton.me/mail/security#…

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