National Data Privacy Day is meant to remind teens and young adults about the importance of protecting their personal information online, particularly in the context of social networking. The EFF estimates that your browser has a fingerprint that conveys at least 16.75 bits of identifying information. At least 30 congressional Web sites were defaced in apparent response to President Obamas State of the Union address last night, AP is now reporting 49 House sites were hacked. Want to learn more about how you can guard your privacy online? The EFF’s Top 12 Ways to Protect Your Privacy is a good start.”]
Source: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2010/01/dear-snowflake-happy-data-privacy-day/