137 Episodes

  1. Corpse-eating selfies, and other ways to trick scammers (feat. Becky Holmes)

    Published: 6/29/2025
  2. The data on denying social media for kids (feat. Dr. Jean Twenge) (re-air)

    Published: 6/15/2025
  3. What does Facebook know about me?

    Published: 6/1/2025
  4. How Los Angeles banned smartphones in schools (feat. Nick Melvoin)

    Published: 5/18/2025
  5. The AI chatbot cop squad is here (feat. Emanuel Maiberg and Jason Koebler)

    Published: 5/4/2025
  6. Did DOGE "breach" Americans' data? (feat. Sydney Saubestre)

    Published: 4/20/2025
  7. Is your phone listening to you? (feat. Lena Cohen)

    Published: 4/6/2025
  8. What Google Chrome knows about you, with Carey Parker

    Published: 3/23/2025
  9. How ads weirdly know your screen brightness, headphone jack use, and location, with Tim Shott

    Published: 3/9/2025
  10. Surveillance pricing is "evil and sinister," explains Justin Kloczko

    Published: 2/23/2025
  11. A suicide reveals the lonely side of AI chatbots, with Courtney Brown

    Published: 2/9/2025
  12. Three privacy rules for 2025

    Published: 1/26/2025
  13. The new rules for AI and encrypted messaging, with Mallory Knodel

    Published: 1/12/2025
  14. Is nowhere safe from AI slop?

    Published: 12/29/2024
  15. A day in the life of a privacy pro, with Ron de Jesus

    Published: 12/15/2024
  16. These cars want to know about your sex life (re-air)

    Published: 12/1/2024
  17. An air fryer, a ring, and a vacuum get brought into a home. What they take out is your data

    Published: 11/17/2024
  18. Why your vote can’t be “hacked,” with Cait Conley of CISA

    Published: 11/3/2024
  19. This industry profits from knowing you have cancer, explains Cody Venzke

    Published: 10/21/2024
  20. Exposing the Facebook funeral livestream scam

    Published: 10/7/2024

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