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Techlore Surveillance Report

Techlore Surveillance Report is your weekly deep-dive into the privacy and security news that matters for your digital freedom.Hosted by Henry Fisher, founder of Techlore and long-time digital rights educator, each episode cuts through the noise to bring you carefully selected stories with the context, analysis, and historical perspective you need to truly understand what"s happening to protect yourself (and others!) in the digital space.Topics covered include:• Privacy tool updates and

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33:26

Introducing: The Future of VPN Privacy

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2024/05/13

Episode 177: MullvadVPN defends against future AI threats, Stack Overflow will sell user content to OpenAI (and suppress dissent along the way), another court order to Proton for user data, and more!Support us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestampsSources00:00 Introduction00:23 Support us!01:12 Highlight Story (Mullvad VPN improvement)06:17 Data Breaches09:58 Companies13:49 Research17:50

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17:11

Q&A: Does Your Browser Matter On Windows?

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2024/05/08

Q&A176: Does it make sense to stick with Edge on Windows? Are there any third-party Android dialers with voicemail? Where do you find your legal options for data-related requests? Are there any options for a privacy-respecting security camera solution? Join our next Q&A on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/collection/415684Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news.❤️ Support us on Patreon:

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27:14

Android VPNs Are Leaky (Again)!

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2024/05/06

Episode 176: DNS leaks on Android VPN apps, the UK has banned bad default IoT passwords, a new FOSS authenticator, and more!Support us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestampsSources00:00 Introduction00:22 Support us!01:22 Highlight Story (Android VPN DNS Leaks)07:31 Data Breaches14:21 Companies16:55 Research17:45 Politics23:51 FOSS26:00 Support us!Main SitesSurveillance

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15:46

Q&A: Should You Use Portmaster or NextDNS?

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2024/05/01

Q&A175: Would we recommend Portmaster or NextDNS? Dominos or Papa John's pizza? What are our thoughts on Windows package managers? What are the considerations for third-party Android keyboards? Do we have a favorite Studio Ghibli movie? How do we measure our progress in our privacy journeys and stay on track? Join our next Q&A on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/collection/415684Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest

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38:39

Proton Just Got Even Better!

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2024/04/28

Episode 175: A host of new updates from Proton, unsettling research into dating app privacy, weaponization of deepfakes in a school, bad news about stock Android keyboards, and more!Support us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestampsSources00:00 Introduction00:24 Support us!01:03 Highlight Story (Proton updates)06:06 Data Breaches10:24 Companies17:37 Research26:28 Politics30:25 FOSS34:48

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14:35

Q&A: Can You Use Company Devices Privately?

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2024/04/25

Q&A174: How can you achieve privacy on company devices? How do we handle high-privilege risks like Intel ME and AMD PSP? What are our thoughts on the new Fairbuds? Are there any privacy-friendly speech synthesis software for Windows? Join our next Q&A on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/q-can-you-use-103001806Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news.❤️ Support us on Patreon:

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47:45

Are Your Discord Messages For Public Sale?

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2024/04/22

Episode 174: A new bot is selling your Discord content, DuckDuckGo has announced a new suite of privacy-protecting services, Proton & Standard Notes have joined forces, and more!Support us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestampsSources00:00 Introduction00:29 Support us!01:14 PSA02:33 Highlight Story (Discord bot)10:05 Data Breaches17:55 Companies28:17 Research32:56 Politics41:49 FOSS44:18

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25:45

Is F-Droid Finally Safe?

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2024/04/18

Q&A172: Is F-Droid safe to use yet? Where else do we get our news? How should one pick a data removal service? This and more! Join our next Q&A on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/is-f-droid-safe-102620011Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news.❤️ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/surveillancepod💛 Support us on Liberapay: https://liberapay.com/surveillancereport🪙 Monero:

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1:04:38

How Facebook Used a VPN to Spy on Everyone

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2024/04/13

Episode 173: Facebook shared your DMs with other companies, a Linux Backdoor, Chase wants to track your spending, some insane misfits, and a lot more from the last two+ weeks!Support us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestampsSources00:00 Introduction00:18 Support Us!00:50 PSA!02:12 Highlight Story08:56 Data Breaches13:28 Companies23:40 Research26:14 Politics40:48 FOSS48:44 Misfits1:03:28

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25:57

Where Did Glassdoor Get Your REAL NAME?!

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2024/03/27

Glassdoor wants your real name, Meta takes one step closer to the Fediverse, several updates to stories from last week, and more!Support us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestampsSources00:00 Introduction00:20 Support us!01:00 PSA01:29 Highlight Story (Glassdoor)04:42 Data Breaches07:04 Companies09:45 Research17:31 Politics20:26 FOSS22:23 Misfits24:22 Support us!Main SitesSurveillance

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17:51

Is Your Phone Number Leaked Online?

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2024/03/23

Q&A171: How to see if your phone number is leaked online, live adaptations, cryptocurrency crackdowns, and favorite gaming console! Join our next Q&A on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/is-your-phone-100899518Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news.❤️ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/surveillancepod💛 Support us on Liberapay: https://liberapay.com/surveillancereport🪙 Monero:

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36:44

Your Car May Be Sending Data To Your Insurance...

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2024/03/21

Your insurance rates could go up with car data collection, Apple allowing more mixed things in the EU, lots of great open source news, and more!Support us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestampsSources00:00 Introduction00:19 Support us!00:54 Highlight Story08:26 Data Breaches12:22 Companies19:22 Research21:44 Politics25:42 FOSS31:26 Misfits35:54 Support us!Main SitesSurveillance

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22:43

iOS 17.4 is Getting an EU Overhaul!

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2024/03/14

iOS 17.4 has arrived, Linux at 4% market share, a mixed bag of political news, and more!Support us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestampsSources00:00 Introduction00:25 Support us!01:16 PSA02:37 Highlight Story (iOS 17.4)07:13 Data Breaches09:31 Companies11:13 Politics16:48 FOSS21:31 Support us!Main SitesSurveillance ReportOdyseePeerTubeTechlore WebsiteThe New Oil Website Hosted on Acast. See

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20:39

USB Drives: Is There A Way To Use Them Safely?

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2024/03/09

Q&A169: Flash drive safety, most physical pain we've been in, RSS feed sources being difficult, email aliasing, and more! Join our next Q&A on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/sr170-patron-q-99908355Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news.❤️ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/surveillancepod💛 Support us on Liberapay: https://liberapay.com/surveillancereport🪙 Monero:

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39:59

Hackers Target Popular Doorbells: What You Need to Know

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2024/03/07

Many popular video doorbells can be easily hacked, Tumblr & Wordpress join the data sale train, Nevada is assaulting encryption, and more!Support us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestampsSources00:00 Introduction01:04 Support us!01:30 Highlight Story05:18 Data Breaches09:18 Companies19:30 Research21:58 Politics33:04 FOSS36:52 Misfits39:24 Support us!Main SitesSurveillance

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14:34

Hardware Security Tips: Effective Strategies Against...

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2024/02/29

How we defend against hardware vulnerabilities, are you paying too much for a PO Box?, a question that accidentally got omitted last week, and more from SR168Q&A, join our next Q&A on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/surveillancepodSupport us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestamps00:00 Introduction00:25 Defending Against Hardware Vulnerabilities03:08 Our Favorite Movies07:39 Henry's Tempeh

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30:29

Reddit Sold You Out.

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2024/02/26

Reddit goes public, Signal finally has usernames, iMessage gets post-quantum encryption, Lockbit ransomware gets taken down, and more!Support us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestampsSources00:00 PSA00:36 Introduction00:59 Support us!01:34 Highlight Story (Reddit)05:22 Data Breaches06:11 Companies12:34 Research14:11 Politics18:26 FOSS24:10 Misfits29:27 Support us!Main SitesSurveillance

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15:36

Should You Use Your Bank's Mobile App?

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2024/02/25

Are banking mobile apps private/secure, custom ROMs for the Pixel Fold, longterm privacy expectations, DMV privacy, and more from SR167Q&A, join our next Q&A on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/surveillancepodSupport us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestamps00:00 Introduction00:22 Banking App security02:24 Custom ROMs on Pixel Fold03:12 Privacy & Security going forward07:48 Buying Movies

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40:31

India Moves to Ban This Email Provider—Here's Why.

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2024/02/20

India is trying to ban ProtonMail, Express VPN has been leaking DNS requests, Apple confirms they're breaking PWAs on purpose but are also adding virtual cards to Apple Pay, an EU court has ruled backdoors illegal, and more!Support us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestampsSources00:00 Introduction00:28 Support us!01:30 Highlight Story (India Proton Mail)05:02 Data Breaches09:36 Companies22:00

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20:57

Can You Purchase Gift Cards Privately?

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2024/02/15

Buying gift cards privately from a third party vendor, private online payments, and more from SR165Q&A, join our next Q&A on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/surveillancepodSupport us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestamps00:00 Introduction00:31 Buying Third-Party Gift Cards03:57 Favorite Classical Composers08:03 Browser Appearance Preferences13:48 Private Online Payments16:44 Data Removal As

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