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 Microsoft removing offline Windows activation, California's new tool to delete your data from brokers, cryptocurrency theft traced to the 2022 LastPass breach, France's social media ban for under-15s, and more!
This week's Surveillance Report covers:
- Microsoft continuing to remove more offline Windows activation options as well as what you can do (besides just switching to Linux!)
- A deep-dive into California's new tool to remove you from data brokers and how I'm approaching this news as a Californian
- More age verification scares coming out of France and other countries
- LastPass data breach STILL impacting people to this day
- Defense Bulletin: Threats, breaches, and service updates
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⏱️ TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - INTRO
00:40 - Highlight Story: Microsoft removing more Options
05:48 - California's New Data Removal Tool
13:24 - LastPass Data Breach Still Impacting People
18:50 - Support Techlore!
19:43 - More Age Verification in France, US, and more
24:04 - The Defense Bulletin
📰 ABOUT SURVEILLANCE REPORT
Your essential weekly tech news podcast covering the latest threats to security, privacy, and digital freedom. Hosted by Henry Fisher from Techlore, delivering deep analysis to help you reclaim control and defend your rights.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.