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Originally Posted by gmw
Speaking of unsolicited links  , here's one: Have I Been Pwned in which you can discover if your email address was found in various reported privacy breaches. (If you're concerned about the page, research it independently before using it.) Of course my decades old email address appears many times, but it's reassuring to think that they got minimal useful data other than the email address itself. And keep in mind some of these breeches are big companies - Sony, Adobe - that we'd most likely be incline to trust to at least some extent. The point of a site like that, as far as I am concerned, is to show it is a matter of when, not if, the data you share will be compromised.
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I have looked at such sites before to see about my email and data breaches. I've never seen Amazon or Kobo on any such list.