A digital footprint – sometimes called a digital shadow or an electronic footprint – refers to the trail of data you leave when using the internet. It includes websites you visit, emails you send, and information you submit online. A digital footprint can be used to track a person's online activities and devices.
YOU CAN DELETE YOUR DIGITAL FOOTPRINT BY:
- Use security features on websites, hardware, and apps. ...
- Delete unused apps from your devices. ...
- Remove personal information from Google. ...
- Erase old email accounts. ...
- Delete unused shopping accounts. ...
- Remove social media accounts you don't use. ...
- Opt out of people search sites.