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S6, E232 - Public Policy, Data Privacy, Tech Trends, and Cultural Insights with Dave Barmore
30.01.2025
49 Minuten
Send us a text The conversation centers on the evolving regulatory landscape amid a new administration, discussing the implications for data privacy and AI legislation. The episode emphasizes state-level movements and the potential for Congress to enact a cohesive national law while addressing emerging concerns around social media and technology. • Overview of the new administration's regulatory potential  • Recent state-level data privacy laws and their implications  • Importance of legislative committees in shaping policy  • Future prospects for national data privacy legislation  • National security concerns related to technology, especially TikTok  • Discussion on transparency in AI data usage  • Evolving roles of states versus federal government in tech policy  • Anticipation of 2025's regulatory challenges and opportunities Support the show
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S6, E231 - Addressing Apple's Controversial Privacy Update in New iOS
16.01.2025
24 Minuten
Send us a text Apple’s recent iOS update has raised serious privacy concerns by enabling AI tools that monitor user behavior without consent. The episode emphasizes the urgent need for users to disable invasive settings while questioning Apple's commitment to privacy amidst its marketing claims.  • Examination of the AI features in the latest iOS update  • Default settings that allow data collection on app usage  • Discussion on Apple's reputation versus actual practices  • Potential consequences for users who are unaware of these changes  • Speculation on how this may affect Apple's market share  • Exploration of the need for privacy-focused technology alternatives  • Encouragement to take action by adjusting privacy settings  Go turn off all those privacy-invasive settings on your device.  Support the show
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S6, E230 - A Tiny Fine with a Big Lesson
09.01.2025
9 Minuten
Send us a text As 2025 kicks off, we explore the irony of the EU Commission fining itself for breaching its own data privacy regulations. The episode delves into the absurdity of minor fines, enforcement challenges, and the need for accountability in privacy governance. • Introduction to the state of the world in 2025  • Discussion of California’s wildfires and broader global issues  • Examination of the EU’s self-imposed fine for data privacy violations  • Analysis of the significance of a $412 fine  • Importance of enforcement over mere fines  • Teaser for upcoming discussions on legislation and privacy in 2025 Support the show
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S5, E229 - Final Show of 2024: Finding Balance with AI, Privacy, Cybersecurity and much more!
26.12.2024
45 Minuten
Send us a text The episode reflects on the intertwined impacts of AI, privacy, and cybersecurity throughout 2024. We explore trends around ransomware, consumer trust in data privacy, and what to expect in 2025 as technologies evolve and regulations advance. • Discussion of AI's ambiguous role in cybersecurity  • Rise of ransomware incidents and implications for critical sectors  • Notable trends in consumer preferences regarding data privacy  • Legislative developments in data protection regulations  • Predictions for 2025 focused on quantum computing and cybersecurity strategies Support the show
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S5, E228 - 8 New Privacy Laws Coming in 2025 and Cybersecurity Threats
09.12.2024
25 Minuten
Send us a text Ever wonder how the privacy landscape in the United States is about to shift dramatically? As we return from our Thanksgiving celebrations, we promise you'll gain highlights into the eight new privacy laws that will redefine how businesses handle consumer data by 2025. States like Delaware, Nebraska, New Hampshire, and Iowa are leading the push for more consumer-friendly policies with default opt-out provisions and enhanced measures for children's privacy.  Switching gears to cybersecurity, we uncover the alarming breach by the Chinese hacking group Salt Typhoon into US telecommunication firms. This episode stresses the critical importance of securing our communications and highlights the vulnerabilities that lie within current infrastructures. We recommend secure tools like ProtonMail and Signal to bolster personal privacy against these persistent threats. Delve into the potential motivations behind these breaches, including the chilling prospect of strategic data collection for future decryption, and understand why vigilance is more crucial than ever. Join us as we explore these pressing topics. For more insight our resource for this episode for upcoming state laws: https://transcend.io/blog/state-privacy-laws-2025 Support the show
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Welcome to "Privacy Please," a podcast for anyone who wants to know more about data privacy and security. Join your hosts Cam and Gabe as they talk to experts, academics, authors, and activists to break down complex privacy topics in a way that's easy to understand. In today's connected world, our personal information is constantly being collected, analyzed, and sometimes exploited. We believe everyone has a right to understand how their data is being used and what they can do to protect their privacy. Please subscribe and help us reach more people! 

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