#78: In this episode, Chris breaks down the specific actions you can take to protect yourself and your family online. That includes protecting your devices, credit, financial accounts, logins and more. Additionally he covers finding and removing all your personal data from the web. It also includes a brief conversation with Rob Shavell (@robshavell) from DeleteMe about why it's so hard to find and remove your personal info from the internet.
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Resources Mentioned
Protecting Your Devices
Enable FileVault on Mac
Device Encryption on Windows
VeraCrypt
Create a disk image using Disk Utility on Mac
Cryptomator
Boxcryptor
CloudFlare’s 1.1.1.1 and Warp
ExpressVPN
iCloud Private Relay
Logins
1Password
Gmail Task Specific Emails (with +)
YubiKey 5C NFC Security Key
OTP Auth App
Authy App
Google’s Advanced Protection Program
have i been pwned?
Credit + Financial Accounts
Free Annual Credit Reports
Experian’s Free Credit Monitoring
CreditKarma
Freeze Your Credit: Experian | Transunion | Equifax | Chex | Innovis
Opt Out Prescreen
Removing Personal Info
DeleteMe - Automate Removing Your Personal Data
GitHub Data Broker Opt-Out List
Remove Outdated Content Tools: Google | Bing
Blur Home on Google/Apple/Bing Maps
Remove Marketing Data: Axciom | LexisNexis
Google New Options for Removing PII
Stop unsolicited mail with DMAchoice
DoNotCall Registry
Full Show Notes
(1:23) Protecting Your Devices
(5:30) Securing Your Logins and Passwords
(15:58) Locking Down Your Credit and Financial Accounts
(21:01) Removing Your Personal Data Online
(25:18) Interview with Rob Shavell from DeleteMe
(39:54) Protecting Your Home and Home Address
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Action List: Everything You Can Do To Protect Your Identity, Accounts, Credit and Family. | All the Hacks with Chris Hutchins podcast - Listen or read transcript on Metacast
