Surveillance Report
Techlore & The New Oil
Weekly privacy and security news podcast - Presented by Techlore & The New Oil. The goal of Surveillance Report is keep the world updated on the latest privacy & security news to empower individuals to remain safe with the newest information. Join us for the ride! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Apr 28, 2024 • 39min
Proton Just Got Even Better!
Topics include Proton's security updates, dating app privacy concerns, weaponized deepfakes in schools, issues with stock Android keyboards, data breaches, tech companies, political updates, FOSS, and more!
Apr 25, 2024 • 15min
Q&A: Can You Use Company Devices Privately?
Topics include achieving privacy on company devices, handling high-privilege risks like Intel ME and AMD PSP, thoughts on the new Fairbuds, and privacy-friendly speech synthesis software for Windows.
Apr 22, 2024 • 48min
Are Your Discord Messages For Public Sale?
Discover how a new bot is selling Discord content, DuckDuckGo's privacy services, Proton & Standard Notes collaboration. Delve into data breaches, company updates, politics, FOSS, and more in this intriguing podcast episode!
Apr 18, 2024 • 26min
Is F-Droid Finally Safe?
The podcast discusses the trustworthiness of F-Droid and alternative news sources. They talk about gaming strategies, email security, and balancing privacy. The comparison of privacy tools like browsers and proxies is explored, along with the security of 'Sign in with Google' feature.
Apr 13, 2024 • 1h 5min
How Facebook Used a VPN to Spy on Everyone
Topics include Facebook sharing DMs with companies, Linux backdoors, Chase tracking spending, FOSS advancements, misfits in tech, data breaches, AI safeguards, CPU vulnerabilities, legal case in Nigeria, advancements in privacy controls, tech partnerships, cybersecurity threats, and an identity theft nightmare.
Mar 27, 2024 • 26min
Where Did Glassdoor Get Your REAL NAME?!
Glassdoor's controversial move to require users' real names, data breaches at AT&T and Pokemon, Meta integrating with the Fediverse, Apple chip vulnerabilities, and Mozilla discontinuing OneRep support.
Mar 23, 2024 • 18min
Is Your Phone Number Leaked Online?
Discover how to check if your phone number is leaked online, the US crackdown on cryptocurrencies, and an engaging discussion on favorite gaming consoles.
Mar 21, 2024 • 37min
Your Car May Be Sending Data To Your Insurance...
This podcast explores the potential insurance rate increases due to car data collection, privacy concerns with OnStar Smart Driver feature, updates on data breaches and security measures, tech news including Apple's new rules for app distribution, launch of post-quantum cryptography for email, and privacy tips on using the Blacklight tool
Mar 14, 2024 • 23min
iOS 17.4 is Getting an EU Overhaul!
iOS 17.4 arrives with EU changes, Linux market share at 4%, diverse political news discussed. Support options available via Patreon, Liberapay, Monero. Public service announcement on YouTube optimization included.
Mar 9, 2024 • 21min
USB Drives: Is There A Way To Use Them Safely?
Podcast delves into USB drive security, handling practices, email aliasing challenges, physical pain experiences, and struggles with RSS feeds and site restrictions. Hosts provide insights on safeguarding data integrity and privacy in a digital world.
