The Earned Internet? Seth Godin Leads the Way (Again)
This week’s episode of “What the Hack?” featuring Seth Godin forced a fundamental re-evaluation of what I thought I knew about our digital lives, spe…
October 15, 2025
From the Podcast: How Social Media Giants “Promote” Fraud
We can all agree on this home truth about the Internet: You’re on your own when something goes sideways with your account on social media. But…
October 7, 2025
The Gold Bar Scam and the Secret Weapon Every Family Needs to Fight Fraud
One of the most terrifying thoughts in the digital age is realizing that the detailed, digital version of you is out there—ready for criminals to pie…
September 30, 2025
The Good, the Bad and the Brokered
“People have lost their lives because their data is available to their abuser.” This stark statement from Identity Theft Resource Center…
September 24, 2025
Searching for a Data Broker Removal Service? Top Review Sites to Guide You
11 review sites that offer unbiased, expert, and regularly updated evaluations to help you choose the right data broker removal service.
October 26, 2023
Websites That List Your Personal Information
These 10 websites list your personal information online.
October 2, 2023
CFPB Director Announces Possible Rule Changes at White House Roundtable
White House holds roundtable session on “Protecting Americans from Harmful Data Broker Practices”; CFPB Director Rohit Chopra announces potential rul…
September 13, 2023
Data Brokers: Your Comprehensive Guide
Well, what are data brokers? They are organizations that know your phone number, political affiliations, and dating preferences. They also know when…
February 3, 2023
Why Brokers, Not Breaches, Are America’s Largest Privacy Threat
By Rob Shavell, Co-Founder and CEO of DeleteMe. Corporate data breaches have become so commonplace that they barely register as newsworthy events any…
June 24, 2021
All the Ways Data Brokers Get Your Personal Information
Unhappy about the personal data that shows up when you Google your name? Here’s a guide to understanding where this information comes from and how yo…
February 24, 2021
The Earned Internet? Seth Godin Leads the Way (Again)
This week’s episode of “What the Hack?” featuring Seth Godin forced a fundamental re-evaluation of what I thought I knew about our digital lives, spe…
October 15, 2025
From the Podcast: How Social Media Giants “Promote” Fraud
We can all agree on this home truth about the Internet: You’re on your own when something goes sideways with your account on social media. But…
October 7, 2025
The Gold Bar Scam and the Secret Weapon Every Family Needs to Fight Fraud
One of the most terrifying thoughts in the digital age is realizing that the detailed, digital version of you is out there—ready for criminals to pie…
September 30, 2025
The Good, the Bad and the Brokered
“People have lost their lives because their data is available to their abuser.” This stark statement from Identity Theft Resource Center…
September 24, 2025
Searching for a Data Broker Removal Service? Top Review Sites to Guide You
11 review sites that offer unbiased, expert, and regularly updated evaluations to help you choose the right data broker removal service.
October 26, 2023
Websites That List Your Personal Information
These 10 websites list your personal information online.
October 2, 2023
CFPB Director Announces Possible Rule Changes at White House Roundtable
White House holds roundtable session on “Protecting Americans from Harmful Data Broker Practices”; CFPB Director Rohit Chopra announces potential rul…
September 13, 2023
Data Brokers: Your Comprehensive Guide
Well, what are data brokers? They are organizations that know your phone number, political affiliations, and dating preferences. They also know when…
February 3, 2023
Why Brokers, Not Breaches, Are America’s Largest Privacy Threat
By Rob Shavell, Co-Founder and CEO of DeleteMe. Corporate data breaches have become so commonplace that they barely register as newsworthy events any…
June 24, 2021
All the Ways Data Brokers Get Your Personal Information
Unhappy about the personal data that shows up when you Google your name? Here’s a guide to understanding where this information comes from and how yo…
February 24, 2021
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