x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

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

news tech news

All Episodes

41:56

Mint Mobile Suffers Data Breach! - SR161

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2024/01/01

Mint Mobile data breach , Rite Aid banned from using facial recognition tech, an update on a startling French court case, a case of surveillance in the wrong hands, and more. Support us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestampsSources00:00 Introduction01:00 Support us!02:40 Highlight Story (Mint Mobile Data Breach)05:20 Data Breaches12:24 Companies14:08 Research17:20 Politics27:22 FOSS31:24

en

17:20

Defense Against Eavesdropping Smart TVs

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2023/12/21

Defense against CMG spying, privacy with work apps, our desert island food choices & more from SR160Q&A, join our next Q&A on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/surveillancepodSupport us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestamps00:00 Introduction00:30 Defending against eavesdropping advertisers04:25 BYOD and privacy07:52 Our desert island food choices10:00 Best use cases for front-ends This is a

en

32:07

Your phone MAY be listening to you for real - SR160

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2023/12/19

Your phone might finally be listening to you for real, Google will soon no longer comply with geolocation warrants, an important FOSS story we missed last week, and more!Support us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestampsSources00:00 Introduction00:22 Support us!01:19 Highlight Story (Phone Listening)05:37 Data Breaches109:29 Companies20:18 Politics25:54 FOSS30:59 Support us!Main

en

33:27

'I have nothing to hide' Arguments by Privacy Activists

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2023/12/17

'I have nothing to hide', MySudo & real phone numbers, our regrets, privacy of android keyboard & more from SR159Q&A, join our next Q&A on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/surveillancepodSupport us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestamps00:00 Introduction00:24 'I have nothing to hide' responses08:18 Family Guy vs South Park14:06 MySudo and getting real phone numbers16:40 Our regrets & comments

en

38:04

How Your Notifications Are Spied On - SR159

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2023/12/14

The government can spy on your push notifications, Meta has finally delivered on end-to-end encrypted messaging, startling new research on firmware vulnerabilities and Android password managers, and moreTechlore Talks for more info:Support us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestampsSources00:00 Introduction00:26 Support us!01:42 Highlight Story06:32 Data Breaches14:16 Companies22:22

en

24:31

The Most Frustrating Privacy Myths

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2023/12/10

The most frustrating privacy myths we see regularly, using Bittorrent as a file sync, the best VoIP option for Android, and more from SR158Q&A, join our next Q&A on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/surveillancepodSupport us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestamps00:00 Introduction00:22 Most frustrating privacy myths06:11 Bittorrent as a file sync08:08 Best VoIP option for Android10:39 Stacking

en

25:52

RIP Google Drive Files - SR158

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2023/12/05

Google Drive is losing user files, another mass surveillance software being used by a major US police department, France recommends against Signal, and more!Support us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestampsSources00:00 Introduction00:20 Support us!01:00 Highlight Story (Google Drive)02:53 Data Breaches11:24 Companies12:28 Research13:05 Politics21:00 FOSS22:33 Misfits24:56 Support us!Main

en

20:51

Can You Trust Bank Security?

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2023/12/01

Security of banks, protecting devices when you travel, shopping privately online, and more from SR157Q&A, join our next Q&A on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/surveillancepodSupport us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestamps00:00 Introduction00:24 Banking Security04:42 Our favorite animes10:22 Device safety when traveling & censorship12:58 Private shopping & monero usage17:50 offshore banking

en

28:02

How NOT To Use iMessage on Android - SR157

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2023/11/29

A mindblowing lesson on how not to bring iMessage to Android, Windows Hello has been bypassed, new laws to fight SIM-swapping, Proton Drive for Mac, and much more.Support us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestampsSources00:00 Introduction00:21 Support us!01:05 Highlight Story (Nothing Chat)05:44 Data Breaches09:18 Companies14:14 Research17:25 Politics21:50 FOSS26:04 Misfits27:05 Support us!Main

en

28:36

Can Privacy-Friendly Phones Compete?

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2023/11/25

Privacy-friendly phone hardware, NoScript relevance, trusting Pixel hardware, FOSS funding ideas, and more from SR156Q&A, join our next Q&A on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/surveillancepodSupport us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestamps00:00 Introduction00:12 Can privacy-friendly phones compete?02:41 Is NoScript a no-go?05:57 Android launchers08:06 Can we trust Pixel hardware?11:22 Funding

en

35:57

Sideloading: Coming To iPhone - SR156

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2023/11/21

Sideloading for iOS, Signal usernames, Tutanota rebrand/accusations, and much more!Support us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestampsSources00:00 Introduction00:26 Support us!01:07 Highlight Story (iOS sideloading)02:48 Data Breaches10:58 Companies12:26 Research15:17 Politics18:45 FOSS27:46 Misfits34:46 Support us!Main SitesSurveillance ReportOdyseePeerTubeTechlore WebsiteThe New Oil Website

en

28:31

Our Opinions of Decentralized VPNs...

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2023/11/16

Our opinions on decentralized VPNs (dVPNs), our desktop OS of choice, FOSS contact management, and more from SR155Q&A, join our next Q&A on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/surveillancepodSupport us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestamps00:00 Decentralized VPNs03:58 Only One OS of Choice07:24 Where to purchase domains10:28 FOSS Contact Management13:38 How we research19:12 Open Source

en

32:32

China Removes Bloggers' Anonymity - SR155

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2023/11/06

China is killing anonymity for bloggers, Google kills their Web DRM initiative, Apple warns Indian politicians of state-sponsored iPhone attacks, Bitwarden passkey support.Support us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestampsSources00:00 Introduction00:23 Support us!02:10 Highlight Story (China Blogger Anonymity)04:22 Data Breaches08:56 Companies10:22 Research12:06 Politics22:46 FOSS24:58

en

10:14

Our Favorite Linux Desktop Environments

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2023/11/03

Our favorite Linux DEs, our opinions on how to stop CSAM, and more from SR153Q&A, join our next Q&A on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/surveillancepodSupport us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestamps00:00 Introduction00:14 Our favorite Linux DEs01:44 How should companies tackle CSAM?08:24 Encrypted cloud sync using Big TechMain SitesSurveillance ReportOdyseePeerTubeTechlore WebsiteThe New Oil

en

38:50

Apple leaked private data for years! - SR154

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2023/10/30

iPhones exposing MAC address, Google privacy updates, Samsung shutting down phones remotely, AirVPN server seized, Apple browser exploits, and a lot more stories, huge week!Support us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestampsSources00:00 Introduction00:30 Support us!01:08 PSA02:26 Highlight Story (iPhone MAC protection)03:56 Data Breaches10:30 Companies17:28 Research25:03 Politics31:26 FOSS35:38

en

14:38

What Even is "Stock" Android? (and why we like it!)

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2023/10/30

Stock Android, decentralized VPNs, security of TOTP applications, iOS search privacy/security, and more from SR153Q&A, join our next Q&A on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/surveillancepodDecentralized VPNs video:Support us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestamps00:00 Introduction00:30 Car privacy component00:48 Sites blocking VPN strategies02:31 Decentralized VPNs04:06 What is 'stock'

en

20:57

Beware Of This Kind of Software - SR153

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2023/10/16

Many open source projects aren’t maintained and what that means for you, a massive new protocol vulnerability, and some nice open source news.Support us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestampsSources00:00 Introduction00:24 Support us!01:16 Highlight Story (Open source/abandonware)03:28 Data Breaches06:02 Companies07:10 Research09:58 Politics12:56 FOSS16:16 Misfits20:12 Support us!Main

en

19:41

Private Digital Payments When Privacy.com Isn't An...

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2023/10/15

Privacy.com alternatives outside the US, where to store 2FA recovery codes, VPN clarification, and more from SR152Q&A, join our next Q&A on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/surveillancepod Support us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDMain SitesSurveillance ReportOdyseePeerTubeTechlore WebsiteThe New Oil Website This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get

en

22:11

23andMe Suffers Security Breach! - SR152

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2023/10/10

Over a million 23andMe customers exposed, Apple nearly had DuckDuckGo as their default search engine, the Pixel 8 has arrived with 7 years of support, and more!Support us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDTimestampsSources00:00 Introduction01:32 Highlight Story (23andMe)02:42 Data Breaches06:35 Companies08:25 Research10:42 Politics17:13 FOSS19:39 Misfits21:29 Support us!Main SitesSurveillance

en

25:08

Monero vs Zcash—Our Thoughts.

Techlore Surveillance Report ·

2023/10/06

Monero vs Zcash, data brokers, VPN slots, and more from SR151Q&A, join our next Q&A on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/surveillancepodSupport us on PatreonSupport us on LiberapayMonero: 46iGe5D49rpgH4dde32rmyWifMjw5sHy7V2mD9sXGDJgSWmAwQvuAuoD9KcLFKYFsLGLpzXQs1eABRShm1RZRnSy6HgbhQDMain SitesSurveillance ReportOdyseePeerTubeTechlore WebsiteThe New Oil Website This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit

en

342 results

Similar Podcasts

Expres Ráno

Expres FM

PBS News Hour - Full Show

PBS News

CD Voice

China Daily

Israel Today: Ongoing War Report

Noa Levi

Jeffrey Epstein: The Coverup Chronicles

Bobby Capucci