Source: https://broxme.com/journal broxme Journal Privacy, explained # A little knowledge. More confidence online. Understand what you share. Make sense of your settings. Find a useful next step for your digital life. [Explore the articles](https://broxme.com/journal#journal-library) [Start with your digital footprint](https://broxme.com/digital-footprint) A good place to begin ## What do you leave behind online? Start with the information anyone can see. [![A public profile and connected information being reviewed](https://broxme.com/assets/images/footprint-editorial-cover.svg)](https://broxme.com/digital-footprint) Privacy basics ### Your digital footprint: take back control. Old profiles, public details, and accounts you no longer use. A closer look at what is visible can help you decide what to keep, change, or remove. [Read the article](https://broxme.com/digital-footprint) The Broxme Journal ## Practical reading. Everyday questions. Find an article 18 articles [Privacy basics ### Your digital footprint: take back control. A practical starting point for deciding what you want to leave online. Read the article](https://broxme.com/digital-footprint) [Online tracking ### Cookies and trackers: understand your choices. What browser data does, and where you have a say. Read the article](https://broxme.com/cookies-and-trackers) [Everyday security ### Five habits for a more secure digital life. A few repeatable changes for the accounts and devices you use every day. Read the article](https://broxme.com/everyday-security-habits) [Browser privacy ### Give your browser a privacy tune-up. Review permissions and extensions without rebuilding your entire setup. Read the article](https://broxme.com/browser-privacy-checkup) [Account security ### Start with the email account that connects everything. Your main inbox is often the recovery route for other accounts. Give it a closer look. Read the article](https://broxme.com/secure-your-main-email) [Account security ### A practical first week with a password manager. Move a few important accounts first, rather than trying to migrate everything at once. Read the article](https://broxme.com/password-manager-first-steps) [Account security ### Turn on a second factor. Plan the recovery too. An extra sign-in check is more useful when you know what happens if your phone is unavailable. Read the article](https://broxme.com/multi-factor-recovery) [Account security ### Passkeys: what to check before you switch. Understand the device and recovery choices behind a different way to sign in. Read the article](https://broxme.com/passkeys-before-you-switch) [Scam awareness ### An urgent message? Give it a second route. Verify an unexpected request without relying on the message that brought it to you. Read the article](https://broxme.com/suspicious-message-checklist) [Privacy basics ### What can a stranger see on your profile? Review your public information from outside your usual signed-in view. Read the article](https://broxme.com/public-profile-review) [Privacy basics ### Before you close an old account, check these things. Keep the information and access you still need before removing a service. Read the article](https://broxme.com/close-old-accounts) [Browser privacy ### Does that website still need your camera? A simple review of camera, microphone, location, and notification permissions. Read the article](https://broxme.com/browser-permissions-review) [Browser privacy ### What private browsing keeps private—and what it doesn’t. Understand the limits before relying on a private window. Read the article](https://broxme.com/private-browsing-limits) [Browser privacy ### Keep the extensions that earn their place. A small extension review can make your browser easier to understand. Read the article](https://broxme.com/extension-permissions) [Business privacy ### Who can open that shared document? Review the audience of a link before it travels further than intended. Read the article](https://broxme.com/sharing-links-work) [Workforce security ### A supplier changed bank details. What happens next? Build a verification habit around an ordinary request with serious consequences. Read the article](https://broxme.com/payment-change-verification) [Data exposure ### A breach notice arrived. Start with what it actually says. Work out which information and accounts need attention first. Read the article](https://broxme.com/breach-notice-next-steps) [Business security ### Before a security review, make a useful system list. A short inventory helps turn a broad concern into a defined piece of work. Read the article](https://broxme.com/security-review-small-business) ### No articles match that search. Try a broader word, such as “privacy”, “browser”, or “account”. Make it manageable ## Read a little. Put one thing into practice. You don’t need to change everything at once. Choose a question, understand your options, and take the next step that makes sense for you. [Build a few useful habits](https://broxme.com/everyday-security-habits) 01 ### Pick an account. Start with one that matters to you. 02 ### Review a setting. Understand what it changes and why. 03 ### Keep a small routine. Return to the settings as your needs change. When a guide isn’t enough ## Get a closer look at your own situation. Our articles explain the basics. A personal privacy assessment can help you understand the accounts and information that matter to you. [Explore privacy assessments](https://broxme.com/personal-privacy-assessment) [Ask us a question](https://broxme.com/contact)