For me it’s the paranoia surrounding webcams. People outright refuse to own one and I understand, until they go on and on about how they’re being spied. Here’s the secret - unplug the damn thing when you think you won’t use it or haven’t used it in a while.

They, whoever it is, can’t really spy on you on something that’s already off and unplugged!

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    An ad blocker, on desktop and phone.

    It blocks annoying ads and also protects you against malware (malvertisement).

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      And please just enable blocking cookies and annoyances in unlock origin. It has filters that can be enabled, and you’ll never see a cookie banner again.