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S2E540 - What the Internet Knows About You (That You Don’t)

Published: March 7, 2026

Duration: 15:38

Every time you send a message, search for something, or scroll through a feed, you’re leaving behind far more information than you might realize. Most people focus on the content they share online, but the hidden layer of information surrounding those actions can reveal surprisingly detailed patterns about behavior, routines, relationships, and even personality traits. This video explores how small signals like timestamps, location hints, device types, and interaction patterns quietly build a powerful profile over time, often without users realizing how much is being inferred.

We also break down how these digital traces are used by...