Your Digital Footprint
Internet Privacy
Data Collection
Data Misuse
Targeted Advertisements
Government Access
Protect Your Privacy
Anti-tracking Extensions
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Tor
TAILS
Sources
Homepage
Website template from Free CSS
Digital Footprint GIF by Seth Eckert
ClientJS library for finding device information and generating digital fingerprints
API that returns the IP Address and location of the client
Maps JavaScript API from the Google Maps Platform documentation
Here's All the Data Collected From You as You Browse the Web
BIG DATA: SEIZING OPPORTUNITIES, PRESERVING VALUES, Executive Office of the President
What is browser fingerprinting
Internet Privacy
Explanation of Internet privacy
Explanation of Internet security
The difference between Internet privacy and Internet security
How Much Data Do We Create Every Day?
Top 5 Most Costly Viruses of All Time
Identity theft statistics for 2017-2018
Which US states best protect privacy online?
Here's All the Data Collected From You as You Browse the Web
Online privacy statistics and facts
Data Collection
Primary information taken from "Understanding the Digital World: What You Need to Know about Computers, the Internet, Privacy, and Security", by Brian W. Kernighan
Web Bug image
JavaScript image
Fingerprint image
GPS information and image
Social Media Logos
Cookie Monster image
Data Misuse
Example of advertiser targeting taken from "Understanding the Digital World: What You Need to Know about Computers, the Internet, Privacy, and Security", by Brian W. Kernighan
Lightbeam usage animation
Lightbeam image conveying that websites are sharing cookies
Lightbeam image conveying plenty of connections
Background of ThingLink, "Leaked Documents"
Content from "The 10 Biggest Revelations From Edward Snowden's Leaks" put into ThingLink visualization
Clip from interview with The Guardian and Edward Snowden used to answer question of why government access might be of concern
Protect Your Privacy
Link to download Brave
Video on VPNs, by vpnMentor
Video explanation of Tor, by Techquickie
Video introduction of TAILS, by Dark Web Academy
Description of the usage of Tor, TAILS, and an overview of privacy
Information on the usage and practicality of VPN
Information on how anti-tracking extensions are an easy first step for users and what exactly the extentions do