Protecting your personal data online

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Protecting your personal data online

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Whenever you work online - for studies, work, or in your personal time - it is likely that the websites you are visiting are collecting your data. 

 

An important aspect of being digitally literate involves understanding how websites collect your data (and why), as well as how you can control the amount of personal data that websites collect.

 

1) Learn about data tracking and how to avoid it 

 

This video explains how websites collect your data and what you can do to limit the amount of personal data of yours that is tracked. 

 

 

2) Set up your multifactor authentication for your Arden emails and MS Office account

 

Use this guide created by Arden's IT department to set up multifactor authentication for your account.

 

3) Learn more about data tracking and how to protect your information

 

If you would like to learn more about cookies and data tracking, these links may be of interest:

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Last Updated 24 Aug 2026
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  • Answered By LF

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