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## Conclusion and Protection: How to Stay Anonymous
If you are a developer reading this, you might be feeling exposed.
Understanding what information about you is publicly visible is the first step to managing your online presence. This guide and tools like [github-recon](https://github.com/anotherhadi/github-recon) can help you identify your own publicly available data on Github. Heres how you can take steps to protect your privacy and security:
Understanding what information about you is publicly visible is the **first step to managing your online presence**. This guide and tools like [github-recon](https://github.com/anotherhadi/github-recon) can help you identify your own publicly available data on Github. Heres how you can take steps to protect your privacy and security:
- **Review your public profile**: Regularly check your Github profile and
repositories to ensure that you are not unintentionally exposing sensitive
information.
- **Manage email exposure**: Use Github's settings to control which email
addresses are visible on your profile and in commit history. You can also use
a no-reply email address for commits, and an
addresses are visible on your profile and in commit history. You can also **use
a no-reply email** address for commits, and an
[alias email](https://proton.me/support/addresses-and-aliases) for your
account. Delete/modify any sensitive information in your commit history.
- **Be Mindful of Repository Content**: Avoid including sensitive information in
- **Be Mindful of Repository Content**: **Avoid including sensitive information** in
your repositories, such as API keys, passwords, emails or personal data. Use
`.gitignore` to exclude files that contain sensitive information.