February 22, 2021 Tech Learning Collective (Part 1) I first learned of the Tech Learning Collective at a privacy conference in late 2020. I struck up a conversation with one of its…
February 15, 2021 Not Just a Face in the Crowd Ep207. Clearview AI – the company that has hoovered up every face it can find on the internet to create a creepy person identifying…
February 8, 2021 Free Speech & Deplatforming Episode 206. The social media events around the January 6th storming of the US Capitol have sparked raging, divisive debates in the US. But…
February 1, 2021 Stop Watching Me! Tracking and data mining has gotten way out of hand. We’re not only being tracked online, we’re now being tracked around the real world,…
January 25, 2021 De-Googling Your Life We all love to beat up on Facebook over user privacy, but the real granddaddy of them all is Google. Google is everywhere. And…
January 18, 2021 Choosing a Private Email Service (Part 2) So I want to switch to a new, privacy-respecting email service. How do I even do that? What happens to all the email I…
January 11, 2021 Choosing a Private Email Service (Part 1) What could I learn about you if I read all your emails? Like, all of them. Since you started sending email. Beyond private conversations,…
January 4, 2021 The Great SolarWinds Hack The Russian SVR has had backdoor access to hundreds if not thousands of government and corporate networks for nearly nine months. And if not…
December 28, 2020 200th Podcast & New Year’s 2021! The dumpster fire that was 2020 is almost behind us, and it’s time to look forward to a brighter future in 2021! By a…
December 21, 2020 Best of 2020! I’ve painstakingly scoured the last 50 episodes to select the best of the best, the cream of the crop, the top tips for the…