Information Privacy
What
are some ways to safeguard personal information?
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Fill
in necessary information
on rebate, warranty, and
registration forms
on rebate, warranty, and
registration forms
Avoid
shopping club
and buyers cards
and buyers cards
Install
a cookie manager
to filter cookies
to filter cookies
Inform
merchants that you
do not want them to distribute
your personal information
do not want them to distribute
your personal information
Limit
the amount of information
you provide to Web sites; fill
in only required information
you provide to Web sites; fill
in only required information
Clear
your history file when
you are finished browsing
you are finished browsing
Set
up a free e-mail account;
use this e-mail address for
merchant forms
use this e-mail address for
merchant forms
Turn
off file and print sharing
on your Internet connection
on your Internet connection
Install a
personal firewall
Sign
up for e-mail
filtering through your
Internet service provider or
use an antispam program,
such as Brightmail
filtering through your
Internet service provider or
use an antispam program,
such as Brightmail
Do
not reply to spam
for any reason
for any reason
Surf
the Web anonymously
with a program such as
Freedom Web Secure or
through an anonymous
Web site such as
Anonymizer.com
with a program such as
Freedom Web Secure or
through an anonymous
Web site such as
Anonymizer.com