The democrats say that they support abortion rights, but their response seems to have so far been just to tell people to vote in november. They're not going to stop these companies, beaus smodern day voting depends on fitter data collection and data sharing to a certain degree. That's the free market at work, baby. Whether they're going to do anything about this at all. I mean, it would be nice, but like, they kind of been sitting on their hands until now, so bot harder, i gess. Yes. It was informative, thatsandensky promise, when you read my stuff, you'll leave more educated, but not happier
Paris Marx is joined by Shoshana Wodinsky to discuss how the digital infrastructure that companies have built out over the past couple decades to track everything we do in order to serve us ads places us at risk, and how that’s come into focus since the overturning of abortion rights in Roe v Wade in the United States.
Shoshana Wodinsky is a privacy reporter at Gizmodo. Follow Shoshana on Twitter at @swodinsky.
Tech Won’t Save Us offers a critical perspective on tech, its worldview, and wider society with the goal of inspiring people to demand better tech and a better world. Follow the podcast (@techwontsaveus) and host Paris Marx (@parismarx) on Twitter, and support the show on Patreon.
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