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Is Online Privacy Possible? How Digital Identities Can Help

Anonyome Labs argues that reusing the same email, phone number, payment method and other identifiers enables data brokers and attackers t…

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Anonyome Labs argues that reusing the same email, phone number, payment method and other identifiers enables data brokers and attackers to more easily profile individuals. By creating separate digital personas, users can reduce the correlation of their online activities, which limits the damage from data breaches, spam and identity theft. The approach relies on compartmentalizing personal information across distinct identities rather than consolidating it under a single set of identifiers. This strategy is presented as a way to enhance online privacy despite the pervasive tracking of digital footprints.

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