Caitlin Sarian walks through three steps to erase your digital footprint: list every platform and email where you have an account, read each one's privacy policy to understand what deletion actually means, then delete the accounts themselves.
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So deleting data online can be a complicated process. It really depends on the type of data, the platform and the services you use online. However, here are some general tips to help you delete your data offline. The first, identify platforms and services you use to make sure you understand where your data is stored. I would first start by making a list of all the platforms, emails, social medias, any cloud storage and start writing them all down. Second, review that platform or services privacy policy to understand what actually happens when you do delete your data. 3. Delete your account Many platforms allow you to do this. There's a little step by step process and I have an entire series on how you can delete your data from the data brokers online. But there's a lot of other options as well. I'm running out of time so I'm going to do another video so make sure you hit that subscribe button. Follow along and share this with a friend.