Privacy Guides https://peertube.tv/c/privacyguides@neat.tube/videos Mon, 18 May 2026 04:56:40 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://peertube.tv Privacy Guides https://peertube.tv/lazy-static/avatars/1ca3cf4c-7d25-47f1-ba5a-b49b8b2a6521.png https://peertube.tv/c/privacyguides@neat.tube/videos All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://peertube.tv/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder. https://peertube.tv/feeds/podcast/videos.xml?videoChannelId=3482 <![CDATA[Would You Pay $60 For A Browser? (ft. Firewalls Don't Stop Dragons)]]> https://peertube.tv/w/7z1JuCBi3pBCZ9J8FVPnjE https://peertube.tv/w/7z1JuCBi3pBCZ9J8FVPnjE Sat, 25 Apr 2026 13:16:38 GMT This week we are joined by Carey Parker from Firewalls Don't Stop Dragons, Brave has announced a paid $60 version of Brave with bloatware and features stripped out, in the US - Nevada police are tracking phones locations without a warrant, and more! Join us for This Week In Privacy #50.

0:00 Intro
0:49 Start of podcast
1:29 Brave Origin strips web browser down to its core and asks you to pay for less
20:41 Maryland becomes first state to pass bill banning 'surveillance pricing'
31:16 Site updates
37:44 Mozilla Used Anthropic's Mythos to Find and Fix 271 Bugs in Firefox
51:30 Unauthorized group has gained access to Anthropic's exclusive cyber tool Mythos, report claims
57:18 Exclusive: Meta to start capturing employee mouse movements, keystrokes for AI training data
1:12:48 Forum updates
1:22:23 Q&A
1:50:22 Outro

]]> Privacy Guides News & Politics nonadult Would You Pay $60 For A Browser? (ft. Firewalls Don't Stop Dragons) This week we are joined by Carey Parker from Firewalls Don't Stop Dragons, Brave has announced a paid $60 version of Brave with bloatware and features stripped out, in the US - Nevada police are tracking phones locations without a warrant, and mor... <![CDATA[How AI Prevents a Meritocracy - Carissa Véliz (Author, Oxford Professor, and Proton Board Member)]]> https://peertube.tv/w/w7GeFtvTvZoKdhtTaDNHvX https://peertube.tv/w/w7GeFtvTvZoKdhtTaDNHvX Sun, 19 Apr 2026 12:05:35 GMT We sat down with Carissa Véliz, author of 'Privacy is Power' and Oxford AI Ethics professor, to talk about how predictive AI will make a 'meritocracy' impossible, how lifelike chat bots are designed to deceive you, and the importance of privacy in the digital age. Carissa Véliz is an associate professor at the Institute for Ethics in AI at the University of Oxford, a renowned author and speaker, a board member of the Proton Foundation, and a member of UNESCO's Women 4 Ethical AI.

Her new book, 'Prophecy,' comes out on April 21st. Prophecy is about how extensive use of predictive analytics is undermining our abilities to defy the odds, making systems unaccountable, and increasing risk in business and society while creating a false sense of security.

00:00 Introduction
00:48 Why Personalized Algorithms Are Bad
05:07 How AI Can Remove Freedom
08:44 How You Can Be Manipulated
12:54 Why Chatbots Are So Humanlike
15:12 How Do Our Privacy Affects Others
18:35 How To Make AI Private
22:42 How To Keep AI From Controlling Us
26:06 How To Fix AI
28:27 Outro

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Host: Nate Bartram
Writer: Nate Bartram
Editor: Jordan Warne
Executive Producer: Jonah Aragon

]]> Privacy Guides Science & Technology nonadult How AI Prevents a Meritocracy - Carissa Véliz (Author, Oxford Professor, and Proton Board Member) We sat down with Carissa Véliz, author of 'Privacy is Power' and Oxford AI Ethics professor, to talk about how predictive AI will make a 'meritocracy' impossible, how lifelike chat bots are designed to deceive you, and the importance of privacy in... <![CDATA[Are Privacy Opt-Outs Useless? | This Week in Privacy #49 (Apr 17, 2026)]]> https://peertube.tv/w/ipPDko1PZUNVn3yjrMzJxv https://peertube.tv/w/ipPDko1PZUNVn3yjrMzJxv Sat, 18 Apr 2026 00:55:16 GMT An independant privacy audit of Microsoft, Google and Meta has found that privacy opt outs didn't have an effect, Cal.com has moved from open-source to closed-source, Netgear has been exempt from the FCC's non-US made router ban, and more! Join us for This Week In Privacy #49.

]]> Privacy Guides Science & Technology nonadult Are Privacy Opt-Outs Useless? | This Week in Privacy #49 (Apr 17, 2026) An independant privacy audit of Microsoft, Google and Meta has found that privacy opt outs didn't have an effect, Cal.com has moved from open-source to closed-source, Netgear has been exempt from the FCC's non-US made router ban, and more! Join us... <![CDATA["I like to win." - EFF Executive Director Cindy Cohn (Interview)]]> https://peertube.tv/w/26aDwsSTThWX7q2Q761hoK https://peertube.tv/w/26aDwsSTThWX7q2Q761hoK Sun, 12 Apr 2026 20:36:03 GMT Privacy Guides sat down with EFF Executive Director Cindy Cohn to reflect on her over 30 years of service defending privacy and digital civil liberties at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, the importance of community in activist spaces, and the big picture in our fight for privacy. Cindy Cohn's memoir, Privacy's Defender, is now available at a variety of retailers: https://www.eff.org/Privacys-Defender

In "Privacy’s Defender: My Thirty-Year Fight Against Digital Surveillance," Cindy (@EFForg) weaves her own personal story with her role as a leading legal voice representing the rights and interests of technology users, innovators, whistleblowers, and researchers during the Crypto Wars of the 1990s, battles over NSA’s dragnet internet spying revealed in the 2000s, and the fight against FBI gag orders.

Timestamps:
00:15 Intro
00:39 What Was the Most Impactful Case of Your Career?
01:09 What Case Are You Most Proud Of?
02:03 Should We Fight Private Companies Instead of Government?
03:46 Are the Current Issues What You Expected To Be Dealing With?
07:37 Why Privacy Matters At Every Level
09:30 The Founding Fathers & Privacy
10:08 The Space For Everyone in the Privacy Fight
11:11 Why "The Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace" Falls Short
14:12 Are Our Privacy Rights Innate Or Do We Have To Go Take Them?
17:00 The Importance of Spaces Away From Privacy
20:05 How Can We Stay Motivated In the Fight For Privacy?
21:53 The Wisdom of Eva Galperin
23:57 The Importance of Community
25:45 How Can We Foster Healthy Communities ?
28:40 Everything We Need to Know About Jawboning
32:22 Why The App Store Duopoly Is a Nightmare
33:59 How Do We Know What The Government Is Currently Up To?
38:06 Open Comments

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]]> Privacy Guides Science & Technology nonadult "I like to win." - EFF Executive Director Cindy Cohn (Interview) Privacy Guides sat down with EFF Executive Director Cindy Cohn to reflect on her over 30 years of service defending privacy and digital civil liberties at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, the importance of community in activist spaces, and the ... <![CDATA[Cindy Cohn’s Most Impactful Litigation #Privacy #DigitalRights (Interview with EFF Exec. Director)]]> https://peertube.tv/w/rmZn5Hk47k1TvAj89RGjfb https://peertube.tv/w/rmZn5Hk47k1TvAj89RGjfb Sun, 12 Apr 2026 17:56:55 GMT Privacy Guides Science & Technology nonadult Cindy Cohn’s Most Impactful Litigation #Privacy #DigitalRights (Interview with EFF Exec. Director) <![CDATA[Why Does Microsoft Hate Security? | This Week in Privacy #48 (Apr 10, 2026)]]> https://peertube.tv/w/fnTEpRPvbuRm4c4ya4NqEJ https://peertube.tv/w/fnTEpRPvbuRm4c4ya4NqEJ Sat, 11 Apr 2026 00:54:37 GMT Microsoft is suspending developer accounts for key privacy tools like VeraCrypt and Wireguard, Employers are using your personal data to figure out the lowest salary you’ll accept, and more! Welcome to This Week In Privacy #48!

0:00 Intro
0:45 Start of podcast
1:09 Microsoft Abruptly Terminates VeraCrypt Account, Halting Windows Updates
18:53 Employers are using your personal data to figure out the lowest salary you’ll accept
36:51 Site updates
44:01 Little Snitch for Linux - Because Nothing Else Came Close
55:21 Mini Q&A
1:05:05 FBI Extracts Suspect’s Deleted Signal Messages Saved in iPhone
1:24:25 Forum updates
1:40:04 Q&A
1:58:06 Outro

]]> Privacy Guides Science & Technology nonadult Why Does Microsoft Hate Security? | This Week in Privacy #48 (Apr 10, 2026) Microsoft is suspending developer accounts for key privacy tools like VeraCrypt and Wireguard, Employers are using your personal data to figure out the lowest salary you’ll accept, and more! Welcome to This Week In Privacy #48! 0:00 Intro 0:45 St... <![CDATA[Premiering Live on April 12th: Cindy Cohn @EFForg Executive Director #digitalprivacy #digitalrights]]> https://peertube.tv/w/gEWLQJnNKpZtMwCs4xR3wc https://peertube.tv/w/gEWLQJnNKpZtMwCs4xR3wc Fri, 10 Apr 2026 17:54:34 GMT Our interview with EFF Executive Director Cindy Cohn is premiering live at @PrivacyGuides on April 12th, 2026 at 1:30 PM Eastern Time, 12:30 Central. Her new book, Privacy's Defender, is out now at major retailers.

]]> Privacy Guides Science & Technology nonadult Premiering Live on April 12th: Cindy Cohn @EFForg Executive Director #digitalprivacy #digitalrights Our interview with EFF Executive Director Cindy Cohn is premiering live at @PrivacyGuides on April 12th, 2026 at 1:30 PM Eastern Time, 12:30 Central. Her new book, Privacy's Defender, is out now at major retailers. <![CDATA[Your Inbox Isn’t Private — Here’s How to Fix It]]> https://peertube.tv/w/4JMB4M1YkSP38CB4dzPo4n https://peertube.tv/w/4JMB4M1YkSP38CB4dzPo4n Wed, 08 Apr 2026 09:58:20 GMT Your email address is the key to your digital life, learning how to secure it properly is instrumental in protecting your privacy & security. In this video we'll talk about the pitfalls of mainstream email providers, suggest alternatives and how to make the transition to a new email provider smoother. Lets dive in!

✅📋 Additional resources:
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Email aliasing: https://www.privacyguides.org/en/email-aliasing/
Private messaging video: https://youtu.be/gtz4lKhCpnc

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]]> Privacy Guides Science & Technology nonadult Your Inbox Isn’t Private — Here’s How to Fix It Your email address is the key to your digital life, learning how to secure it properly is instrumental in protecting your privacy & security. In this video we'll talk about the pitfalls of mainstream email providers, suggest alternatives and how t... <![CDATA[Claude Code Leaked It's Own Source Code | This Week in Privacy #47 (Apr 2, 2026)]]> https://peertube.tv/w/abSCqimKU8e5qiDQNZPkdb https://peertube.tv/w/abSCqimKU8e5qiDQNZPkdb Sat, 04 Apr 2026 12:51:44 GMT Anthropic's Claude Code just leaked it's own source code, ONLYOFFICE suspends Nextcloud partnership, LinkedIn scans your browser extensions, and more. Join us for This Week In Privacy #47!

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⏰ Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:42 Start of podcast
1:19 Entire Claude Code CLI source code leaks thanks to exposed map file
18:43 California bill would require parent bloggers to delete content of minors on social media
26:39 Site updates
30:13 ONLYOFFICE suspends Nextcloud partnership for forking its project without permission
43:24 LinkedIn Is Illegally Searching Your Computer
58:50 A Secure Chat App’s Encryption Is So Bad It Is ‘Meaningless’
1:11:26 Forum updates
1:27:08 Q&A
1:33:41 Outro

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Hosts: Nate Bartram (he/him), Jonah Aragon (he/him)
Executive Producer: Jonah Aragon (he/him)

]]> Privacy Guides Science & Technology nonadult Claude Code Leaked It's Own Source Code | This Week in Privacy #47 (Apr 2, 2026) Anthropic's Claude Code just leaked it's own source code, ONLYOFFICE suspends Nextcloud partnership, LinkedIn scans your browser extensions, and more. Join us for This Week In Privacy #47! Please 👍 like and 🔔 subscribe to our channel to support... <![CDATA[How to Influence Privacy Tech Policy | Austin Technology Commission | EFF-Austin Interactive '26]]> https://peertube.tv/w/wSea9YLASUc57k8gnCrRMS https://peertube.tv/w/wSea9YLASUc57k8gnCrRMS Mon, 30 Mar 2026 22:02:52 GMT In this talk, three commissioners from the Austin Technology Commission (Districts 1, 2, & 10) pull back the curtain on how "ordinary" tech workers are influencing city policy on AI, surveillance, and digital equity. Recorded March 13, 2026 at EFF-Austin Interactive.

Meet the panel: (from left to right)
Steven P Apodaca: Chair of the Tech Commission (District 2)
Brian Am Williams: Commissioner (District 1)
Milena Pribic: Commissioner (District 10)
Kevin Welch: Moderator & President of EFF-Austin

More info about the Austin Technology Commission: https://www.austintexas.gov/boards-commissions/board/technology-commission

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#ai #surveillance #austin #privacy

]]> Privacy Guides Science & Technology nonadult How to Influence Privacy Tech Policy | Austin Technology Commission | EFF-Austin Interactive '26 In this talk, three commissioners from the Austin Technology Commission (Districts 1, 2, & 10) pull back the curtain on how "ordinary" tech workers are influencing city policy on AI, surveillance, and digital equity. Recorded March 13, 2026 at EFF... <![CDATA[The US Bans New Foreign Made Routers?! | This Week in Privacy #46 (Mar 27, 2026)]]> https://peertube.tv/w/6owLwzWeEWEi8hEVW5tzzh https://peertube.tv/w/6owLwzWeEWEi8hEVW5tzzh Sat, 28 Mar 2026 00:56:02 GMT The US's Federal Communications Commission has banned all foreign made routers stating their are not secure for use. Walmart digital price labels are coming to every store shelf in the US, Systemd has integrated age verification systems, and more. Join us for This Week In Privacy #46!

0:00 Intro
0:37 Start of podcast
1:13 The US government just banned consumer routers made outside the US
23:31 Systemd's New Feature Brings Age Verification Option to Linux
38:11 Site updates
43:44 HK police can now demand phone passwords under new national security rules
49:56 Jury finds Meta and Google negligent in social media harms trial
1:11:23 Forum updates
1:29:56 Q&A
2:01:40 Outro

]]> Privacy Guides Science & Technology nonadult The US Bans New Foreign Made Routers?! | This Week in Privacy #46 (Mar 27, 2026) The US's Federal Communications Commission has banned all foreign made routers stating their are not secure for use. Walmart digital price labels are coming to every store shelf in the US, Systemd has integrated age verification systems, and more.... <![CDATA[The State Of The Internet w/An OG Digital Pioneer | Jon Lebkowsky | EFF-Austin Interactive '26]]> https://peertube.tv/w/2Y5N89LmEiz5TjNpGZPN7M https://peertube.tv/w/2Y5N89LmEiz5TjNpGZPN7M Tue, 24 Mar 2026 18:55:32 GMT Jon Lebkowsky is a digital pioneer, veteran digital rights activist, author, and EFF-Austin board member. In this brief talk, he makes a call to return to the original vision of the internet. Recorded March 13, 2026 at EFF-Austin Interactive.

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]]> Privacy Guides Science & Technology nonadult The State Of The Internet w/An OG Digital Pioneer | Jon Lebkowsky | EFF-Austin Interactive '26 Jon Lebkowsky is a digital pioneer, veteran digital rights activist, author, and EFF-Austin board member. In this brief talk, he makes a call to return to the original vision of the internet. Recorded March 13, 2026 at EFF-Austin Interactive. Ple... <![CDATA[Professor Reveals Public Opinion Of Surveillance | Dr. Sharon Strover | EFF-Austin Interactive '26]]> https://peertube.tv/w/wUrTqDoV3TcMGrguqvwVvX https://peertube.tv/w/wUrTqDoV3TcMGrguqvwVvX Mon, 23 Mar 2026 22:05:08 GMT Dr. Strover is a Professor in Communication at the University of Texas, where she co-directs the Technology and Information Policy Institute. Among other things, she researches Artificial Intelligence issues including social media-based disinformation and as publicly-deployed technologies. In this talk, she goes over her research from the last several years surrounding public opinion on surveillance. Recorded March 13, 2026 at EFF-Austin Interactive.

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]]> Privacy Guides Science & Technology nonadult Professor Reveals Public Opinion Of Surveillance | Dr. Sharon Strover | EFF-Austin Interactive '26 Dr. Strover is a Professor in Communication at the University of Texas, where she co-directs the Technology and Information Policy Institute. Among other things, she researches Artificial Intelligence issues including social media-based disinforma... <![CDATA[Where SXSW Interactive Went Wrong | Hugh Forrest | EFF-Austin Interactive '26]]> https://peertube.tv/w/4HX8NYocVWR3kcryBAXZUk https://peertube.tv/w/4HX8NYocVWR3kcryBAXZUk Sat, 21 Mar 2026 18:07:19 GMT Hugh Forrest is the former co-president of South by Southwest and co-founder of SXSW Interactive, where many modern tech names were made. In this talk, Hugh talks about where Interactive 2007 went wrong and what lessons we can learn for the future of tech. Recorded March 13, 2026 at EFF-Austin Interactive.

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0:00 Austin 2007 in Review
8:02 Twitter launch at SXSW Interactive
11:36 South by Southwest Post-2007
16:01 The World Post-2007
18:06 The Post-Truth Era
21:00 Technology Has Consequences
24:50 Back to the Future of 2026

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]]> Privacy Guides Science & Technology nonadult Where SXSW Interactive Went Wrong | Hugh Forrest | EFF-Austin Interactive '26 Hugh Forrest is the former co-president of South by Southwest and co-founder of SXSW Interactive, where many modern tech names were made. In this talk, Hugh talks about where Interactive 2007 went wrong and what lessons we can learn for the future... <![CDATA[New Exploit Affects 220 Million iPhones | This Week in Privacy #45 (Mar 20, 2026)]]> https://peertube.tv/w/584q4vzi6x5NDsHzV5Gy5W https://peertube.tv/w/584q4vzi6x5NDsHzV5Gy5W Sat, 21 Mar 2026 13:14:14 GMT The 'dark sword' exploit affects over 220 million iPhones running outdated iOS versions, the FBI is buying location data to track US citizens, a Tennessee grandmother was jailed after an AI facial recognition error linked her to fraud, and much more, join us for This Week In Privacy #45!

0:00 Intro
0:51 Start of the podcast
1:42 Hundreds of Millions of iPhones Can Be Hacked With a New Tool Found in the Wild
16:41 FBI is buying location data to track US citizens, director confirms
26:45 Site updates
31:54 Google details new 24-hour process to sideload unverified Android apps
56:47 Should Banksy Remain Anonymous?
1:06:22 Forum updates
1:33:47 Q&A
1:52:35 Outro

]]> Privacy Guides Science & Technology nonadult New Exploit Affects 220 Million iPhones | This Week in Privacy #45 (Mar 20, 2026) The 'dark sword' exploit affects over 220 million iPhones running outdated iOS versions, the FBI is buying location data to track US citizens, a Tennessee grandmother was jailed after an AI facial recognition error linked her to fraud, and much mo... <![CDATA[Stop Using These "Private" Messengers]]> https://peertube.tv/w/neZVmRpkoJetM3fUgXgT6w https://peertube.tv/w/neZVmRpkoJetM3fUgXgT6w Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:58:27 GMT When you send a message you assume it's private, however depending on what tool you choose this might not be the case! In this video we dive into issues with popular encrypted messengers and offer recommendations on what to use instead.

0:00 Intro
0:53 Why SMS is not secure
2:19 Why your messenger is not good enough
4:27 Support Privacy Guides
5:07 The best encrypted messengers
6:18 So what's next for messengers?

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Host: Nate Bartram (he/him)
Writer: Nate Bartram
Editor: Jordan Warne (they/them)
Executive Producer: Jonah Aragon (he/him)

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]]> Privacy Guides Science & Technology nonadult Stop Using These "Private" Messengers When you send a message you assume it's private, however depending on what tool you choose this might not be the case! In this video we dive into issues with popular encrypted messengers and offer recommendations on what to use instead. 0:00 Intr... <![CDATA[Chat Control is Finally Dead? | This Week in Privacy #44 (Mar 13, 2026)]]> https://peertube.tv/w/rMRnn6eiBXwAhB58yYNkVe https://peertube.tv/w/rMRnn6eiBXwAhB58yYNkVe Sat, 14 Mar 2026 11:08:51 GMT European parliament MEPs vote to end untargeted mass scanning of private chats, is this the end of Chat Control? A new consortium wants to remove custom ROM hurdles with digital payment systems, and more! Join us for This Week In Privacy #44.

0:00 Intro
0:44 Start of podcast
1:18 Historic Chat Control Vote in the EU Parliament: MEPs Vote to End Untargeted Mass Scanning of Private Chats
7:54 Where are Jonah and Nate right now?
9:42 Paying without Google: New consortium wants to remove custom ROM hurdles
15:11 Site updates
19:15 DuckDuckGo is building it's own web search index
26:44 Forum updates
27:27 ProtonVPN macOS killswitch discussion
45:07 Q&A
1:09:40 Explaining what the event that Jonah & Nate are at is about
1:12:02 Outro

]]> Privacy Guides Science & Technology nonadult Chat Control is Finally Dead? | This Week in Privacy #44 (Mar 13, 2026) European parliament MEPs vote to end untargeted mass scanning of private chats, is this the end of Chat Control? A new consortium wants to remove custom ROM hurdles with digital payment systems, and more! Join us for This Week In Privacy #44. 0:0... <![CDATA[Proton VPN needs to fix this.]]> https://peertube.tv/w/stZcmNsKx3eH9j97UmG1jv https://peertube.tv/w/stZcmNsKx3eH9j97UmG1jv Wed, 11 Mar 2026 23:52:05 GMT ProtonVPN's kill switch is leaking your IP address on macOS. Despite Proton's false claim that the regular kill switch protects you when switching servers, it's trivial to see this isn't the case.

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🎬 Credits

Host: Jonah Aragon
Writer: Jonah Aragon
Editor: Jonah Aragon
Executive Producer: Jonah Aragon
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Thumbnail: Jordan Warne

]]> Privacy Guides Science & Technology nonadult Proton VPN needs to fix this. ProtonVPN's kill switch is leaking your IP address on macOS. Despite Proton's false claim that the regular kill switch protects you when switching servers, it's trivial to see this isn't the case. Please 👍 like and 🔔 subscribe to our channel ... <![CDATA[GrapheneOS has a Hardware Partner! | This Week in Privacy #43 (Mar 6, 2026)]]> https://peertube.tv/w/629xvUwCQNC9qY2MFkEiE7 https://peertube.tv/w/629xvUwCQNC9qY2MFkEiE7 Sat, 07 Mar 2026 13:47:38 GMT GrapheneOS has announced who their official hardware partner is, a new US Californian law is says all operating systems must have age verification, and much more. Join us for This Week In Privacy #43!

0:00 Intro
0:20 Start of podcast
0:57 Motorola confirms GrapheneOS support for a future phone, bringing over features
14:44 iPhone and iPad aprpoved to handle classified NATO information
23:25 Meta sued over AI smart glasses' privacy concerns, nudity, sex, and other footage
41:51 Site updates
49:35 OpenAI changes deal with US military after backlash
1:04:01 Proton Mail Helped FBI Unmask Anonymous 'Stop Cop City' Protestor
1:23:25 Q&A
1:57:17 Outro

]]> Privacy Guides Science & Technology nonadult GrapheneOS has a Hardware Partner! | This Week in Privacy #43 (Mar 6, 2026) GrapheneOS has announced who their official hardware partner is, a new US Californian law is says all operating systems must have age verification, and much more. Join us for This Week In Privacy #43! 0:00 Intro 0:20 Start of podcast 0:57 Motorol... <![CDATA[How to Maximize Your Privacy on iPhone.]]> https://peertube.tv/w/2B3ERFVrmwakV9LsgGq1hR https://peertube.tv/w/2B3ERFVrmwakV9LsgGq1hR Thu, 05 Mar 2026 15:56:00 GMT We've covered the basics, like adjusting settings on your device, intermediate changes such as switching to private alternatives, and now it's time to cover advanced tips to protect your Privacy & Security on iPhone in our final course lesson. Let's dive in!

0:00 Intro
0:33 Harden device settings: Section 3.1
1:12 Changing your habits: Section 3.2
2:58 In conclusion: Section 3.3

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Host: Nate Bartram (he/him)
Writer: Nate Bartram
Editor: Jordan Warne (they/them)
Executive Producer: Jonah Aragon (he/him)

]]> Privacy Guides Science & Technology nonadult How to Maximize Your Privacy on iPhone. We've covered the basics, like adjusting settings on your device, intermediate changes such as switching to private alternatives, and now it's time to cover advanced tips to protect your Privacy & Security on iPhone in our final course lesson. Let...