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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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29:16

THIS K-Pop Band Wants to Sue Their Haters!

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2024/06/10

Episode 181: A K-Pop band wants Google to unmask a troll, Apple is releasing a standalone password manager app, Windows Recall has already been hacked (and improved), and more!Support us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestampsSources00:00 Introduction00:25 Support us!01:33 Highlight Story (K-Pop Court Order)05:00 Data Breaches12:07 Companies19:41 Research23:08 Politics24:11 FOSS25:48

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14:30

Q&A: When Automatic Updates Go Wrong

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2024/06/05

Q&A180: What are our thoughts on automatic updates when those same updates cause issues? Can deepfake technology have positive uses for privacy and disinformation? How would we ensure as privacy as possible using a Quest headset? What are some of our favorite YouTube channels? Join our next Q&A on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/collection/415684?view=expanded**Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy

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18:40

PayPal's New Ad Network Uses Your Data?!

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2024/06/02

Episode 180: PayPal is launching a new ad service fed from existing user data, Raivo's latest update nukes your 2FA seeds, "The Largest Botnet Ever," and more!Support us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestampsSources00:00 Introduction00:26 Support us!00:56 Highlight Story (PayPal Ad Network)03:09 Data Breaches06:35 Companies09:11 Politics12:17 FOSS12:51 Misfits17:30 Support us!Main

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13:33

Q&A: Is Antivirus Still Necessary?

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2024/05/30

Q&A170: How do we vet antivirus? What are our thoughts on Silent Donor? How do we tackle paywalled sources? Do we have an opinion of Garmin Pay? What about Efani? Join our next Q&A on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/collection/415684?view=expanded**Welcome 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:

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36:32

This New Windows Feature is SPYWARE!

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2024/05/27

Episode 179: Microsoft's new invasive AI "feature" for Windows 11, how Apple & Google track your wifi router, an update to the iOS photo story, and more!Support us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestampsSources00:00 Introduction00:25 Support us!01:10 Highlight Story (Windows Recall)07:38 Data Breaches16:09 Companies22:38 Research26:54 Politics29:20 FOSS31:05 Misfits34:51 Support us!Main

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16:33

Q&A: Where Do We Buy Monero Now?

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2024/05/22

Q&A178: What's the best way to buy Monero now that LocalMonero is shutting down? What do we think of YouTube alternative Nebula? Do we have any recommendations for Linux & Windows backup software? Join our next Q&A on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/collection/415684?view=expanded**Welcome 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💛

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29:19

Is This PROOF Apple Isn't Deleting Photos?!

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2024/05/19

Episode 178: Deleted photos are suddenly reappearing on iOS 17.5, police can track Bluetooth and RFID in moving vehicles, the privacy & security news from Google IO, and more!Support us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestampsSources00:00 Introduction00:23 Support us!01:04 Highlight Story (iOS Photos)10:53 Data Breaches14:56 Companies19:13 Research20:20 Politics24:51 FOSS26:25 Misfits28:09

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12:37

Q&A: Can You Truly Control Your Phone Number?

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2024/05/15

Q&A177: How can you ensure maximum ownership of a phone number? Can Qubes be used with a livestreaming setup? What's the most privacy-friendly way to watch short-form content? 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: https://www.patreon.com/surveillancepod💛 Support us on Liberapay:

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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)!

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

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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