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When couples' different privacy needs conflict in shared digital spaces

My girlfriend and I both work remotely and use the same devices and wifi network but she's in a field where her browsing and communications need to be completely confidential while my work involves marketing that tracks everything. We're realizing our digital lives are more intertwined than we thought and it's affecting both our jobs.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Two people are discovering that intimate cohabitation includes digital entanglement with professional consequences neither anticipated.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Data and identity — who owns you online?”

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