6 easy ways to protect your online privacy

Numerous data breaches and information-sharing scandals over the years have done much to reinforce the view that you are not in control of your personal online information.
In the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal — where the British consulting firm was revealed to have obtained the data of millions of Facebook users — people are wondering how much of their info is accessible by others and what can be done to protect it.
Although the only foolproof way to exercise total pr