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Welcome to "Privacy Please," a podcast for anyone who wants to know more about data privacy and security. Join your hosts Cam and Gabe as they talk to experts, academics, authors, and activists to break down complex privacy topics in a way that's easy to understand. In today's connected world, our personal information is constantly being collected, analyzed, and sometimes exploited. We believe everyone has a right to understand how their data is being used and what they can do to protect their privacy. Please subscribe and help us reach more people!  This podcast is part of The Problem Lounge...

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S5, E199 - Trading Faces for Safety in US Airports 09.02.2024

Send us Fan Mail Prepare to embark on a journey through the looking glass of modern airport security with me, Cameron Ivey, as we tackle the TSA's big bet on facial recognition at over 400 US airports. Get ready to peel back the layers of the high-tech CAT2 machines designed to match your face to your ID, and weigh in on the tug-of-war between rapid convenience and the sanctity of privacy.  W...

S5, E198 - Honoring Privacy Pioneers: The Guardians of Digital Rights and Debating SEC Oversight 02.02.2024

Send us Fan Mail Celebrate the unsung heroes of privacy with us! Privacy Please's own Cameron Ivey and Gabe Gumbs tip their hats to the vanguards like Debbie Reynolds and Nishant Bhajaria, praising their unwavering dedication to our digital rights. We're not just talking shop; we're honoring the innovators who keep our data safe and our futures secure. From discussing the annual Pri...

S5, E197 - Corporate AI Dilemmas Tackling Innovation with Privacy in Mind 26.01.2024

Send us Fan Mail This week on Privacy Please, discover the fine line between innovative tech and privacy pitfalls as I guide you through the complexities of generative AI in the corporate sector. Cisco's startling survey findings serve as the backbone of our discussion, revealing that a quarter of companies have pressed the panic button on generative AI tools to prevent data leaks and intelle...

S5, E196 -Tech's Dark Side: Unveiling the 'Worst in Show' at CES 2024 18.01.2024

Send us Fan Mail This week on Privacy Please, we dive into the underbelly of CES 2024 as consumer and privacy advocates expose the 'Worst in Show.' From BMW's questionable Alexa partnership to disposable Sennheiser earbuds and Instacart's AI cart pushing ads, discover the tech innovations sparking safety, privacy, and environmental concerns.  Support the show

S5, E195 - Trading Privacy for Profit: Navigating the Data Brokerage Dilemma 11.01.2024

Send us Fan Mail Could your phone be spilling your secrets without your consent? Join us as we unravel the unnerving truths behind data privacy infringements, spotlighting the FTC's recent clampdown on X mode. In this enlightening conversation, we explore the treacherous terrain where personal phone location data is bartered for profit, inviting listeners to contemplate the fine line between...

S5, E194 - Japanese Hotel's $1 Stay Raises Privacy Concerns 05.01.2024

Send us Fan Mail This week on Privacy Please, we talk about Tetsuya Inoue, manager of Asahi Ryokan Hotel, who introduced a unique strategy allowing guests a $1 stay in exchange for live-streaming their entire visit. Despite the project's conclusion, it gained popularity, highlighting the changing attitudes of younger generations towards privacy. The success also brings attention to the broade...

S4, E193 - Final Show of The Year 29.12.2023

Send us Fan Mail This week on Privacy Please, we talk about the top episodes from S4 and show our appreciation for the love and support throughout this awesome journey. Looking forward to S5 and the new network we are launching along with our new show!  Special shoutout to all of our guests, sponsors and excited for what is to come in 2024! Support the show

S4, E192 - 2024 Privacy Predictions with The Data Diva & Jonathan Sander 20.12.2023

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S4, E191 - Navigating Privacy Perils: Cookies, iMessages, and the Art of Not Overreacting 14.12.2023

Send us Fan Mail This week on Privacy Please, we unravel the surprising truth behind declining cookies and explore if it poses greater privacy risks than acceptance. We also delve into the recent clash between Apple and Beeper Mini's iMessage service, examining the security concerns and efforts to restore the app. Join us as we navigate the delicate balance between privacy awareness and overr...

S4, E190 - Silent Surveillance: Apple's Shocking Revelation on iPhone Notifications, 23andMe's Cryptic Breach 07.12.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this weeks OVERREACTION episode, we unravel Apple's revelation about potential government spying on iPhone push notifications. Plus, we dive into a significant 23andMe data breach affecting 6.9 million users.  Join us for essential insights on these privacy issues and tips to protect your personal data. Tune in to the Privacy Please Podcast – your guide to staying secure i...

S4, E189 - OVERREACTION MONDAY - ChatGPT's Secrets, Healthcare Havoc, and App Watchdogs Exposed! 30.11.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this weeks OVERREACTION MONDAY:  Does ChatGPT Save Data? What You Need to Know  Massive Healthcare Data Breach Exposes Full Names, SSNs, and More of 9 Million Patients - What Now? Unveiling the Privacy Intrusions: Apps That Could be Watching You Support the show

S4, E188 - David Crawshaw, CTO & Co-Founder at Tailscale 16.11.2023

Send us Fan Mail This week on Privacy Please, we had the pleasure of hosting David Crawshaw, the CTO and Co-founder of Tailscale. Tailscale specializes in offering innovative software and services designed to facilitate a seamless, secure, and efficient transition of businesses to the cloud. David shares insights into his journey back at Google and with Tailscale's unique approach, emphasizin...

S4, E187 - OVERREACTION MONDAY: Hide Yo Kids, Hide Yo Wife, Lock Yo Phones 14.11.2023

Send us Fan Mail Overreaction Monday: Get ready to overreact to three privacy-packed articles shaking up the digital scene this this week! 📱 Guardianship Guide: Your Phone, Your Digital Key! Your phone holds the key to your digital life. Ensure you're equipped with the know-how in case it goes missing. Preparing for the worst is simpler than you think, and it's never been more crucial....

S4, E186 - OVERREACTION MONDAY In Privacy 07.11.2023

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Overreaction Monday , your weekly rendezvous with the most pressing issues in the digital world. Tune in every Tuesday as we unpack three headline-making stories, delving deep into the realms of privacy, security, and technology. In this episode, we explore the alarming rise of AI-generated fake nudes, posing a significant threat to privacy, the unsettling revelation of...

S4, E185 - Tom Kemp - Entrepreneur, Investor, Policy Advisor, and Author. 31.10.2023

Send us Fan Mail This week on Privacy Please, unravel the mystery of Silicon Valley entrepreneur Tom Kemp, a mastermind in cybersecurity, investor, and policy advisor. Dive deep into his enigmatic journey and glean insights from his groundbreaking book, "Containing Big Tech," where he unveils a path to safeguard civil rights, economy, and democracy. Join us for an intriguing exploration...

S4, E184 - Securing Your Digital World 19.10.2023

Send us Fan Mail This week on Privacy Please, we go into the heart of digital security and personal privacy.  As concerns about digital privacy echo historical events, this episode equips you with essential tool and strategies to safeguard your sources and data. Explore the art of secure communication with sources, learn to navigate the digital landscape anonymously, and discovery how to fortify y...

S4, E183 - Facial Recognition: Convenience or Catastrophe? 12.10.2023

Send us Fan Mail This week on Privacy Please, we delve into the intricate world of facial recognition technology, exploring its conveniences, challenges, and profound privacy implications. Drawing insights from Kashmir Hill's book, "Your Face Belongs to Us," we navigate the thin line between convenience and catastrophe. From real-world implications to future predictions, we dissect...

S4, E182 - Buliding Unshakable Trust: A Deep Dive into Data Privacy for Tech Marketers 04.10.2023

Send us Fan Mail This week on Privacy Please, we dive deep into data privacy, exploring regulations, secure data features, and striking the balance between innovation and privacy.  Discover the human side through empowering education and learn the importance of continuous privacy audits.  Join us as we uncover strategies that build unshakable trust, turning data privacy into a strategic advantage...

S4, E181 - Top 10 Back-to-School Student Privacy Tips and Resources 27.09.2023

Send us Fan Mail 🚀 This week on Privacy Please, we're about to drop some knowledge that's hotter than the school cafeteria's mystery meat! 🔥 Attention, parents and students: 📚✏️ It's back-to-school time, and while we can't promise to make algebra fun, we can guarantee you'll leave our episode with your privacy knowledge at the head of the class. We're serving...

S4, E180 - Protecting Our Children's Privacy Online 20.09.2023

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...

S4, E179 - X Corp's Privacy Policy Shift: Potential Implications and Predictions 10.09.2023

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...

S4, E178 - Ben Brook, Co-Founder, CEO of Transcend 31.08.2023

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...

S4, E177 - Unplugged, Black Hat Highlights, & More 24.08.2023

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

S4, E176 - Generative AI's Insatiable Hunger: Unraveling the Data Dilemma 17.08.2023

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...

S4, E175 - Jane Lee, Trust and Safety Architect at Sift 09.08.2023

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...

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