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Last broadcast on Sun, 2 Nov 2008, 20:30 on BBC News Channel (see all broadcasts).
Synopsis
But can you hide? Simon Boazman investigates how much information is held on him, whether its secure and if he can reduce his data trail.
He crosses the UK to discover on the way how his mobile phone, his laptop and his car give up his secrets, how his hospital records are not completely confidential and even his child is about to become a number on a Government database.

Simon Boazman speaks about his experience
Panorama reporter Simon Boazman speaks about his surprise at how readily available his personal details are.
You Can Run… But Can You Hide?
A look at how much information is held on each of us, if it is secure and whether we can reduce our data trail.
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Credits
- Unknown
- Simon Boazman
Broadcasts
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Fri 26 Sep 200800:55
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Mon 27 Oct 200820:30
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Mon 27 Oct 200822:35
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Thu 30 Oct 200804:30
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Fri 31 Oct 200801:25
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Fri 31 Oct 200801:55
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Sun 2 Nov 200820:30
