How can one protect his or her privacy without complete web anonymity?

  • Use an Internet Security Suite with a Privacy Protection module (BitDefender and Kaspersky are good examples)
  • Turn off Cookies in your browser (this may limit browser functionality though)
  • Use a free anti-spyware scanner and scan your PC on a regular basis
  • Do not use your real name in your e-mail address or on the web (where possible)
  • Do not open or respond to spam e-mails
  • Do not click on un-subscribe links in e-mails you didn't sign up for
 

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