Where others can see.
THE RISKS
Conversation history visible to the next user An account left signed in Personal information in a history someone else reads
WHAT TO DO
Sign out when finished Use a private browsing window Clear the history if the service allows
ON SHARED FAMILY DEVICES
Consider separate accounts.
Conversation history can contain medical questions, financial worries and personal matters.
AT WORK
Use approved tools on work accounts, not personal ones.
Work material in a personal account is a problem for both you and your employer.
AT INTERNET CAFES AND SHARED COMPUTERS
Sign out properly. Do not save passwords.
Assume the device is not private.
ON MOBILE
Conversation history is accessible to anyone who unlocks the phone.
Use a lock screen.
WHAT TO NEVER DO ON A SHARED DEVICE
Enter account credentials for services that matter Leave a session active
THE SIMPLE HABIT
Sign out. Every time.
