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Los Angeles – So you are chilling at Vida and decide to Instagram your first cup of coffee for the day.
You tag the coffee shop and throw in a few hashtags revealing your location.
Harmless social media fun right? Yes, of course. Unless a random stranger starts using that seemingly useless information to find out more about you.
A recent YouTube video by prankster Jack Vale exposes just how easy it is to gather information about random strangers using social media.
You might think twice before hashtagging your next cappuccino.
Watch it here:
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2) This version of Pharrell’s Happy will totally make you fall in love with Cape Town
3) Man spends millions to change himself into a living sex doll
You tag the coffee shop and throw in a few hashtags revealing your location.
Harmless social media fun right? Yes, of course. Unless a random stranger starts using that seemingly useless information to find out more about you.
A recent YouTube video by prankster Jack Vale exposes just how easy it is to gather information about random strangers using social media.
You might think twice before hashtagging your next cappuccino.
Watch it here:
Three more stories you should totally read next:
1) This will make you want to cry and then hug everyone you love
2) This version of Pharrell’s Happy will totally make you fall in love with Cape Town
3) Man spends millions to change himself into a living sex doll
