Consider using various browsers for different purposes, EFF’s Daly Barnett told the @WSJ. “Choosing a different browser based on the level of privacy one needs for a specific activity will do wonders for the overall risk their digital footprint carries.” https://www.wsj.com/tech/cybersecurity/internet-browsing-privacy-99ee0be8
@eff is there a more detailed explanation that isn’t paywalled?
@mlevison
The idea is you can use Tor Browser when you need it, and a non-Tor privacy-friendly browser otherwise.
You may be interested in this article by Daly Barnett, especially the sections "Compartmentalization" and "Safe Browsing":
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2022/05/digital-security-and-privacy-tips-those-involved-abortion-access
No mention of Tor in this one, but she does give detailed advice, including a few browser recommendations.
@mlevison
My point is that this kind of advice is broadly applicable to anyone trying to maintain privacy from data brokers.
@Parienve yes and I’m Canadian male over 50. The likelihood of me visiting anything abortion related is 0.