Privacy Please

Send us Fan Mail This week on Privacy Please, we delve into the groundbreaking 345 Million dollar fine levied against TikTok for Privacy violations affecting children.  Join us as we uncover the details of this two year investigation, explore the implications for children's data privacy, and examine TikTok's response to the changes. Don't miss this crucial blog cast on safeguarding...

Send us Fan Mail X Corp, previously known as Twitter, has updated its privacy policy to use user data for AI development. This shift raises concerns about user privacy and legal compliance, especially in light of state-level privacy laws and vague policy language.  We predict potential legal battles, regulatory responses, increased user awareness, and industry-wide adjustments as companies strive...

Send us Fan Mail Embark on a captivating journey into the world of digital privacy in this week's episode of Privacy Please!  Join us as we chat with Ben Brook, Co-Founder and CEO of Transcend, exploring his background, the inception of Transcend, solving tech debt for privacy, demystifying Silicon Valley, and the future of privacy in the tech industry. From measuring privacy success to the i...

Send us Fan Mail This week, we're unpacking highlights from Black Hat, revealing cutting-edge products, and shedding light on the alarming surge of undetectable ransomware attacks. Stay in the cybersecurity loop – tune in now!🎙️ #PrivacyMatters #CybersecurityUpdate #privacypros #podcast #blackhat2023 #blackhat Stay curious and secure, Cam Support the show

Send us Fan Mail This week on Privacy Please, we explore the escalating demand for data in the realm of Generative AI as companies race to fuel powerful AI models.  The controversy surrounding Zoom's data policy shift serves as a microcosm of this trend, revealing the intricate balance between technological advancement and user privacy.  Join us to delve into the implications of this data hun...

Send us Fan Mail Get ready for an enthralling episode of "Privacy Please" as we sit down with the brilliant Jane Lee, a seasoned Trust and Safety Architect at Sift. Join us as we unravel a captivating conversation that delves deep into Jane's journey and expertise. From the intriguing world of machine learning to an insightful exploration of the "pig butchering" investigat...

Send us Fan Mail In this weeks episode, we explore the explosive growth of consumer-facing generative AI tools, which promise to transform our lives and work. However, using these tools comes with important privacy and security considerations. We discuss the significance of checking privacy policies, being cautious about data shared, and utilizing data control settings. By understanding these aspe...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode of Privacy Please, join us for a fascinating discussion with Alex Bovee, the CEO and co-founder of ConductorOne. We'll explore the challenges of delegating access control, the shift towards tangible value, potential risks of IAM misconfigurations, the human factor in privacy, and the transformative potential of AI in privacy products. Don't mi...

Send us Fan Mail This week on Privacy Please... In recent years, job hunting has become increasingly difficult, with extended hiring timelines and demanding application processes. Employers, who were once eager to hire, now subject candidates to grueling rounds of interviews. Even with temporary relief during the pandemic, the job market remains challenging, leaving job seekers frustrated and faci...

Send us Fan Mail This week on Privacy Please, we talk about Threads vs. Twitter: Global Launch Unveiled, But What's Stopping it in the EU? Privacy Concerns and Recent Rulings Cause a Pause? Tune in to learn more :)  Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour. Free delivery on your first order over $35. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may r...

Send us Fan Mail This week on Privacy Please, we discuss the concept of feeling "normal" in the digital realm. Despite the increasing presence of surveillance and data collection, users in the United States seem unfazed and have developed a sense of acceptance within digital infrastructures. Feeling "normal" online provides a sense of comfort, connection, and social inclusion,...

Send us Fan Mail This week on Privacy Please, we talk about Innovation vs. privacy and how this has become a contentious topic in today's digital landscape.  This conversation explores the delicate balance between fostering technological advancements and protecting individual privacy rights. We delve into the question of which side should take precedence and whether sacrificing privacy is nec...

Send us Fan Mail This week on Privacy Please, we tell a short story about Max Malware and the Privacy Protectors. Enjoy! Support the show

Send us Fan Mail This week on Privacy Please, we talk about the overall costs of recovering from a ransomware incident and how they are increasing…  "Mitigating these attacks takes time—if the organization even has reliable, tested backups of the systems compromised—and resources. Ransomware is so ubiquitous that it may simply be a threat that we will always have to protect against" Supp...

Send us Fan Mail This week on Privacy Please, we talk about how Microsoft Outlook , the popular cloud email service, faced a series of outages on Monday after a reported hack by a pro-Russian group called Anonymous Sudan. The group claimed to have launched a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack on Outlook as part of a campaign against US companies and infrastructure.  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail This week on Privacy Please, we talk about two new events that happened recently involving Toyota Motor Corporation's disclosing their data breach and Dish Network's ransomware attack after admitting they may have paid the ransom without saying they paid for it.  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail This week on Privacy Please, we talk about Facebook owner Meta being fined a record 1.2 Billion over European data transfers.  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail This week on Privacy Please, we go over two articles - the first in Cybersecurity news, T-Mobile's second data breach this year (2023), and the second in data privacy news, we talk about how Apple and Google are working together on industry standards to warn device users of unauthorized Bluetooth tracking.   Article source: Scott Ikeda Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Are you ready to give Amazon the rights to your health data?  This week on Privacy Please, we talk about a new online patient service offered by Amazon called Amazon Clinic. Now the catch is, in order to become a patient with amazon clinic, first, you must sign away some privacy.  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail This week on Privacy Please, we have the pleasure of speaking with the President, VP, and Co-founders at Termageddon, Donata and Hans Skillrud! Tune in to learn more about their backgrounds and how and why Termageddon was created.  Company info: Termageddon creates policies for your website or application and automatically updates the policies when the law changes. Support the sho...

Send us Fan Mail This week on Privacy Please, we had the privilege of speaking with Thomas Perkins, who cofounded Malcore and is more recently known for his reverse engineering skills. Thomas was the data analyst who cracked the source code of TikTok for the Australian cyber security and intelligence firm, internet 2.0.  About the guest: As a self-taught professional software engineer, my primary...

Send us Fan Mail This week on Privacy Please, we talk about an article surrounding a man who committed suicide after a 6-week-long relationship with an AI-generated chatbot named Eliza.  Article credit goes to - https://people.com/human-interest/man-dies-by-suicide-after-ai-chatbot-became-his-confidante-widow-says/ Support the show

Send us Fan Mail This week on Privacy Please, we dive into an article from Wired that covers Microsoft's AI-driven Security copilot through ChatGPT.  It aims to deliver the network insights and coordination that “AI” security systems have long been promised. Support the show

Send us Fan Mail This week on Privacy Please, we dive into another blogcast episode from a time article that speaks on TikTok and what to know about security concerns.  Let us know your thoughts and email us at cameron.ivey@protonmail.com  Support the show

Send us Fan Mail This week on Privacy Please, we go unplugged before entering the blogcast that dives into an article surrounding cross-context behavioral advertising (CCBA).  Support the show