Here are some tips and tricks to start improving online privacy There are many ways to improve your privacy -- it can be daunting to start, be these tips can help Online tracking has become more rampant and pervasive in the last few years. Thanks to the ongoing pandemic, many people spend significantly more time online, whether because of remote work or school, or just because thereâs not much else to do while in self-isolation. For many, the extra time online and, by extension, the extra data handed over to Big Tech companies like Facebook and Google, is cause for concern. These tech giants hoover up as much data about people as they can get, use it to construct detailed profiles and then use or sell those profiles to target people with ads. While some people may think that doesnât sound so bad and that theyâve got ânothing to hide,â thatâs really not the case.