
 The 404 Media Podcast
 The 404 Media Podcast Byron Tau on the New U.S. Surveillance State
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 Feb 27, 2024  Investigative journalist Byron Tau discusses the hidden alliance of tech and government in the US surveillance state. The conversation delves into the adtech surveillance industry, real-time bidding, and the intricate world of data brokers. It also highlights the intertwining of government funding and data surveillance, revealing controversial data harvesting practices. 
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 Introduction 
 00:00 • 3min 
 The Shadowy World of Data Brokers and Government Surveillance 
 02:37 • 16min 
 Exploring the Intricacies of Ad Tech Surveillance and Real-Time Bidding 
 18:41 • 3min 
 Exploring Entities Involved in Surveillance Operations 
 21:51 • 2min 
 Government Funding and Data Surveillance 
 24:05 • 11min 
 Guest Interview on Recent Book Publication and Nonprofit Publication Introduction 
 34:40 • 2min 
