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The Legal & General Digital Criminal report also revealed that 4% of Facebook users surveyed had included their home address in their public profile. This is not only a matter of concern for those users, it also affects any partners and children they may have. Posting your home address next to your real name in any online public forum is a big no-no, as is posting someone else’s address details.

Sanity Check Number Eight:

Have you ever publicly posted your home address online?

Keep the real world and the online world separate.

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