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Your Privacy and Safety

Everyday we all read and hear stories about people who have done serious damage to themselves, to their future, or to others online. It’s almost impossible to keep track of these daily horror stories.

This avalanche of negative press we see, are the result of people doing what people have always done, except now it’s being done in front of the entire digital world.

Here at the Institute for Internet Safety, we are working tirelessly to help you safeguard and enhance your online identity.

The Institute for Internet Safety: Catching Mistakes Before Mistakes Catch You!

Online Privacy Daily News Feed

CA Notice  malvern-online.com
Request Records through the Freedom of Information Act or Privacy Act  USCIS (.gov)
Opt Out October: Daily Tips to Protect Your Privacy and Security  Electronic Frontier Foundation
How To Change Your Privacy Settings for a Safer Online Experience  All About Cookies
Navigating the California Consumer Privacy Act: 30+ Essential FAQs for Covered Businesses, Including Clarifying Regulations Effective 1.1.26  Jackson Lewis
Privacy and Cybersecurity 2025–2026: Insights, challenges, and trends ahead  White & Case LLP
Microsoft will assist the FBI in unlocking your Windows PC data if asked  Windows Central
Tested: 10 Essential Apps for Ironclad Online Privacy in 2025  PCMag
How to Avoid Tracking Online: Easy Privacy Tips for Everyday Users  findarticles.com
A $39.97 VPN bundle that aims to simplify online privacy  Popular Science

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