Erase Yourself: How to Wipe Your Digital Trail in One Weekend
Erase the trail.
Start with one weekend.
Then stay quiet.
Erase the trail.
Start with one weekend.
Then stay quiet.
Google isn’t in the “free tools” business.
They’re in the behavior extraction business.
Google’s grip isn’t technical. It’s psychological.
They made it normal to give away everything because it was easy.
You don’t owe the internet your life story.
Give it what it needs. No more. No less.
Criminals don’t need to hack your wallet.
They just need to know you have one and where to find you.
It tracks where you go, who you talk to, what you search, when you sleep. You don’t own it. It owns you, unless you take it back.
Encryption isn’t paranoia. It’s preparation.
You don’t wait for the fire to buy the extinguisher. You have it ready.
Replacing these tools didn’t slow me down. It made me sharper.
One bad sync, one account flag, one vague policy change and suddenly your entire creative life is locked, deleted, or mined without consent.
Ask anyone who’s lost access to a Google account.