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yes because everything we click on and anything we open, cookies (something that collects information on what you look at on the internet so that the website you looked on can send specific information on what you like) are building up a picture of you

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The internet affects your identity in various ways.

Websites keep track on your ip address and some websites allow people to share information about themselves which they can keep for themselves.

Share your information only with friends. Be careful about who you share it with.

With the Ip address people can identify various things about the computer that is being used.

In my country they made a cookie policy for websites because cookies can trace data.

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put it on private and don't talk or text to people you don't know

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