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Beware, Facebook and LinkedIn are the worst social media for your privacy

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Despite using social media platforms every day, we all know that they may be bad for our digital privacy – even if you’re using security software like the best VPN apps. But how bad are they, exactly? This is what the team at Incogni, a data removal service provider, set out to discover.

After looking into the top 15 most popular social networks, researchers uncovered stark differences in how these platforms handle our personal data. Unsurprisingly, perhaps, Facebook and LinkedIn came out as the worst when it comes to protecting our privacy. Reddit, Snapchat, and Pinterest (in order) are the platforms representing the lowest risk.


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