Joe Weil

Rich Lowry, the Editor in Chief of National Review, and Charles C.W. Cooke, a senior writer at the same publication, dive into the disturbing narrative of the left's unfounded claims connecting a judge's house fire to right-wing arson, revealing media biases and double standards. Then, Erik Prince and Joe Weil from Unplugged discuss the pressing issues of smartphone surveillance, with insights into the privacy-focused UpPhone, designed to combat data harvesting and protect users from tracking. They explore the real dangers of data collection on children and the innovative features that ensure user privacy.

Joe Weil, CEO of Unplugged and former Apple strategist, dives into the shocking realities of phone addiction and ad overload, revealing how Apple and Google dominate the tech landscape. He shares his personal journey through rehab and spiritual rebirth, shedding light on childhood trauma and the power of faith. Joe exposes pervasive tracking issues, the risks of third-party data, and how Unplugged's UP Phone addresses these challenges with a privacy-first approach. He also discusses the ethical dilemmas in tech, including censorship and the implications for civil liberties.