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SKIP ADVERTISEMENTYou have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load.Your email address has become a digital bread crumb for companies to link your activity across sites. Here’s how you can limit this.Credit...Derek AbellaBy Br...

A camera moves through a cloud of multi-colored cubes, each representing an email message. Three passing cubes are labeled “k****@enron.com”, “m***@enron.com” and “j*****@enron.com.” As the camera moves out, the cubes form clusters of similar colors. This is a visualization of a large email dataset from the Enron Co...