Digital House Cleaning Challenge
Day 1: Privacy Settings on Your Phone

Challenge Home Page

Day 1 Tasks

Explore this page to…

  • Watch Tech Tip videos on How to Limit Tracking in iPhone Apps or Android Apps to learn more about app tracking.
  • Read a guide – Reviewing iPhone Privacy Settings or Reviewing Android Privacy Settings – for step-by-step instructions on how to see and adjust what the apps on your phone can access.
  • Take a Privacy Personality Quiz. Are you an an open book, a digital ninja, or somewhere in between?
  • Join free online classes to dive deeper into the topic of privacy settings.

Review Your Phone Privacy Settings

iPhone Privacy Settings Guide

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Android Privacy Settings Guide

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Tip: Control Your Online Privacy

Ensure that you are aware of what personal information you are sharing with the apps that you use. Review the app permissions on your smartphone and restrict access wherever possible.

Quiz: Is Your Online Life More Public Than You Think?

Take this 5-question quiz to find out if you’re an open book, a digital ninja, or somewhere in between. At the end of the quiz, you’ll get personalized tips to help you protect your privacy while getting the most from the internet.

Explore the Digital House Cleaning Challenge

Day 2 - Password Managers
Day 3 - Social Media Settings
Day 4 - Digital Documents
Day 5 - Secure Storage