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You Can Run...

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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

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Simon Boazman

Broadcasts

  1. Fri 26 Sep 2008
    00:55
  2. Mon 27 Oct 2008
    20:30
  3. Mon 27 Oct 2008
    22:35
  4. Thu 30 Oct 2008
    04:30
  5. Fri 31 Oct 2008
    01:25
  6. Fri 31 Oct 2008
    01:55
  7. Sun 2 Nov 2008
    20:30

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