
Q&A: The Best Private Cell Carriers
Q&A209: What other private cell carriers exist aside from Mint Mobile? Should you use Bitlocker or Veracrypt on Windows? How can you shred old data effectively? Can you safely remove a car's modem? Ho...
16 Jan 202515min

Mass-scale Tracking via Ads, Apple AI Opt-In, and the Proton Outage
Episode 209: A massive new data leak shows just how pervasive tracking via advertising is, Apple automatically opted users into AI analysis of their photos, Proton had a global outage, and more!Welcom...
13 Jan 202530min

Q&A: What's the Best Kind of Password?
Q&A208: What's kind of password is best to use? What's the best way to get rid of mobile malware? Is government surveillance worse than surveillance capitalism and are they ever justified? Are there a...
9 Jan 202517min

Unintended Siri activations, Tesla can track drivers, and Bitlocker gets broken again
Episode 208: Apple settles a lawsuit over unintended Siri activations, Tesla reminds us how bad car privacy really is, Bitlocker has been broken again, and more!Welcome to the Surveillance Report - fe...
6 Jan 202520min

Q&A: Was Our Password Manager Advice Wrong?!
Q&A207: A counter argument to the advice we gave last time about securing your password manager, where to get crypto without turning over ID, and the potential drawbacks of mass privacy adoption. Join...
2 Jan 202515min

A Common Privacy Mistake, Chrome Increasing User Tracking, And Government-Planted Malware.
Episode 207: Many people are making a serious mistake when selling their phones, Chrome is about to user tracking into the express lane, a government not only unlocked a journalist’s phone with Celleb...
31 Des 202443min

Q&A: How to REALLY Secure Your Password Manager
Q&A206: Proper password manager protection, privacy-friendly VR headsets, thoughts on phones that come pre-installed with Custom OS's, who should airgap devices, and how to install Mac apps without th...
20 Des 202416min

Windows Recall Still Sucks, Privacy Enthusiasts Use Bad Passwords, Firefox Kills "Do Not Track"
Episode 206: Windows Recall remains riddled with problems (shocker), even many privacy enthusiasts aren't using good security techniques, Firefox kills Do Not Track, and more!Welcome to the Surveillan...
17 Des 202422min




















