Pros: able to be yourself more comfortably (alter ego), freely express your views on certain topics, keeping your professional identity separate from your personal identity,
Cons: keeping track of multiple usernames/identities is challenging, knowing where to draw the line with online posts/comments
Pros: They save your username/password information making it faster to log on/purchase items online, you are offered products or services that are tailored to your previous activity online, easy to manage which cookies you want enabled
Cons: some may feel as though it is a violation of privacy, security breaches have been found in which important information have been stolen
Credit card information, usernames and passwords, home addresses and other like information should not be shared on any online platform because cookies can store this information
Using web browsers such as Google Chrome, installing anti virus software, not clicking on unknown emails, using complicated passwords, searching with duckduckgo.com, encryption software (myshadow.org