Techlore Surveillance Report is your weekly deep-dive into the privacy and security news that matters for your digital freedom. Hosted by Henry Fisher, founder of Techlore and long-time digital rights educator, each episode cuts through the noise to bring you carefully selected stories with the context, analysis, and historical perspective you need to truly understand what's happening to protect yourself (and others!) in the digital space.
Topics covered include:
• Privacy tool updates and vulnerabilities
• Data breaches and cybersecurity incidents
• Surveillance technology and government overreach
• Big Tech privacy policies and practices
• Encryption and security standards
• Digital rights legislation and court cases
• Open-source software developments
• Corporate data practices and accountability
Whether you're a beginner trying to stay informed or a seasoned expert tracking the ecosystem, Surveillance Report has been delivering weekly privacy and security news for years, and now continues as part of Techlore's mission to educate the world about privacy, security, and digital rights.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Techlore Surveillance Report is your weekly deep-dive into the privacy and security news that matters for your digital freedom. Hosted by Henry Fisher, founder of Techlore and long-time digital rights educator, each episode cuts through the noise to bring you carefully selected stories with the context, analysis, and historical perspective you need to truly understand what's happening to protect yourself (and others!) in the digital space.
Topics covered include:
• Privacy tool updates and vulnerabilities
• Data breaches and cybersecurity incidents
• Surveillance technology and government overreach
• Big Tech privacy policies and practices
• Encryption and security standards
• Digital rights legislation and court cases
• Open-source software developments
• Corporate data practices and accountability
Whether you're a beginner trying to stay informed or a seasoned expert tracking the ecosystem, Surveillance Report has been delivering weekly privacy and security news for years, and now continues as part of Techlore's mission to educate the world about privacy, security, and digital rights.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week's Surveillance Report covers India’s attempt to mandate a potentially invasive app on everyone’s phone, Chat Control updates in the EU with concerns still evolving, half of US states now being age verified, more AI Slop, butt to cloud encryption, and more! Correction: One of you caught my mistake! The poopinator device is $600 *with* a monthly subscription. Sorry about that!
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00:00 Welcome to Surveillance Report
00:41 Highlight: India's Invasive App
08:28 Some Quick Announcements
09:50 Chat Control Updates
14:19 USA Age Verification
19:44 Our Sponsor: Easy Opt Outs!
21:04 AI Slop Continues
25:48 Butt To Cloud (B2C)
32:38 Defense Bulletin
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