To keep my personal data safe, I use a mix of secure local drives, encrypted cloud storage like ProtonDrive, and password managers like Bitwarden. I avoid oversharing online, enable two-factor ...

Your cloud storage is nearly full.” These six words will strike fear into the heart of any digital hoarder –and might prompt some existential questioning. Didn’t I only just buy a load more storage?

Dark cloud: Just because we can’t see the data we produce, doesn’t mean it’s not causing a problem (Getty/iStock) It feels like a great, banal paradox of modern life: we’re always signing up for more ...