Surveillance Report

New Discord Feature is a HUGE Privacy Win! But...

Sep 23, 2024
Discord's new feature introduces end-to-end encryption for calls, significantly enhancing user privacy despite ongoing security challenges. The podcast also dives into alarming data breaches impacting major companies like ServiceNow and AT&T, exposing vulnerabilities in user data protection. Additionally, a Federal Trade Commission study reveals extensive data collection by social media, spotlighting the need for stricter privacy laws. Other highlights include Mozilla's exit from the fediverse and LinkedIn's controversial data scraping practices.
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