A recent News4JAX report discussed how cybersecurity experts, including Tyler Chancey from Scarlett Cybersecurity, are showing people how to delete their private information from internet platforms.
Key points include:
- Personal data is collected almost instantly when signing up for online services.
- Many people are unaware they're sharing personal information online.
- Website cookie notifications often indicate data tracking and potential third-party sales.
- A survey found 51% of people were unaware of data removal services, and only 6% have used them.
- The personal data market is a billion-dollar industry.
The article mentions several companies offering services to help individuals protect and delete their personal data online. These services aim to give users more control over their digital information.
For more details, you can view the full article on the News4JAX website.