Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Hiding Your Digital Footprints

We may want to know that hate groups and criminals are being tracked, but what about the way all of us are being tracked when we use the internet? Not everyone likes the idea that their every move is being followed when they post on Facebook or tweet or buy stuff online.

By Madeleine Brand • May 10, 2014 • 1 min read

We may want to know that hate groups and criminals are being tracked, but what about the way all of us are being tracked when we use the internet? Not everyone likes the idea that their every move is being followed when they post on Facebook or tweet or buy stuff online. So, are there ways to be more private online, or at least avoid leaving such a big trail of everything we do?

Madeleine Brand
Host, 'Press Play'
Andrew Walsh
Too Beautiful to Live
Christian Bordal
Managing Producer, Greater LA
Matt Holzman
Producer, 'The Document'
Judith Donath
Harvard University

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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Hiding Your Digital Footprints

We may want to know that hate groups and criminals are being tracked, but what about the way all of us are being tracked when we use the internet? Not everyone likes the idea that their every move is being followed when they post on Facebook or tweet or buy stuff online.

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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Hiding Your Digital Footprints

We may want to know that hate groups and criminals are being tracked, but what about the way all of us are being tracked when we use the internet? Not everyone likes the idea that their every move is being followed when they post on Facebook or tweet or buy stuff online.

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