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Digital Hygiene

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数字卫生习惯

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/DIJ-i-tul HY-jeen/

Also known as: cyber hygiene, security hygiene

Last updated August 9, 2026

Definition

Digital hygiene is the set of routine habits that keep accounts and devices healthier — updates, unique passwords, backups, and cautious clicking.

Real-World Example

Weekly updates, a password manager, and verified backups are core digital hygiene.

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