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Feb 23, 2020

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How to Protect Your Privacy When You Step Outside

Someone somewhere just took a photo of you

A photo of a sea of phones recording a scene at a concert at night. — Photo: MNPhotoStudios/Getty Images

Do you ever think about the myriad profile pics, Instagram posts, and photo slideshows in which you likely play the role of “extra”? What about the number of times you star in government or business-owned surveillance footage?

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