Your Home file permissions
Follow @ggarronHow to make your $HOME directory only for your eyes.
Make directories only viewable by you:
find $HOME -type d -exec chmod 700 '{}' \;
make regular files only viewable and editable by you:
find $HOME -type f -exec chmod 600 '{}' \;
Thanks to:
Stephen R. Laniel Cell: +(617) 308-5571 http://laniels.org/
for this tip.