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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

Consumers lean on VPNs to pursue online privacy  eMarketer
Online AI trends raises privacy concerns, experts warn  10TV
News | Breaking down the hotel guest online invasion of privacy lawsuit in California  CoStar
New data privacy act puts Indian companies on high alert  csoonline.com
Accor’s Privacy Lawsuit: A Wake-Up Call for Hoteliers' Online Booking Policies  Hotel News Resource
Thriving Online: A Discussion About Online Scams, Privacy, and Safety—An EndTab Workshop  Johns Hopkins University
Use Apps and Software to Protect Your Data  National Cybersecurity Alliance
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