{"id":62853,"date":"2019-09-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-09-19T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/foxtail\/2019\/09\/19\/top-10-podcast-episodes-about-online-privacy\/"},"modified":"2021-02-01T23:20:00","modified_gmt":"2021-02-01T23:20:00","slug":"top-10-podcast-episodes-about-online-privacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/en\/privacy-security\/top-10-podcast-episodes-about-online-privacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Podcast Episodes about Online Privacy"},"content":{"rendered":"

Over the past five seasons, the IRL: Online Life is Real Life<\/a> podcast has delved into what privacy violations are happening on the internet, who they\u2019re happening to, why they keep happening, and importantly, how we can all take steps to reclaim our privacy online.<\/p>\n

Below, we\u2019re pleased to share a staff-curated list of the top 10 IRL podcast episodes we\u2019ve produced about online privacy.<\/p>\n

1. The “Privacy Policy” Policy<\/b><\/h2>\n

Privacy policies are generally long and dense. Why do they exist in the first place? Do they actually protect you? What can we do to make them better?<\/p>\n

Listen >><\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

2. Making Privacy Law<\/b><\/h2>\n

Explore the recent history of Big Tech regulation in Europe and learn about what\u2019s on the horizon for privacy law in the U.S. and around the globe.<\/p>\n

Listen >><\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

3. Privacy or Profit – Why Not Both?<\/b><\/h2>\n

Is the choice \u2014\u00a0privacy or profit \u2014 a false dilemma? Meet the people who have built profitable tech businesses while also respecting our privacy.<\/p>\n

Listen >><\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

4. Your Password is the Worst<\/b><\/h2>\n

We should hold companies accountable for better security, but we also need to hold ourselves accountable for good password hygiene. Learn why passwords matter, and what makes a good one.<\/p>\n

Listen >><\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

5. The Surveillance Economy<\/b><\/h2>\n

Big Tech companies collect so much personal data for profit that they\u2019re changing the fundamentals of our economy and even our way of life.<\/p>\n

Listen >><\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

6. The Grand Bargain<\/b><\/h2>\n

While you may think it\u2019s no big deal to give away your personal data in exchange for free online services, how can you know that what you get for what you give is a fair trade?<\/p>\n

Listen >><\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

7. All Your Data Are Belong to Us<\/b><\/h2>\n

Explore the meaning of the expression, \u201cWhen something is free, you\u2019re the product.\u201d And, meet some of the people determined to shape the reality (or lack thereof) of privacy online.<\/p>\n

Listen >><\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

8. Hack Jobs<\/b><\/h2>\n

Have you ever been hacked? Humans make the internet vibrant, but we’re also the weakest link. This episode of IRL focuses on our internet insecurity. Meet the unsung heroes fighting to keep us safe.<\/p>\n

Listen >><\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

9. I Spy With My Digital Eye<\/b><\/h2>\n

We react against the idea of surveillance, but it turns out that we\u2019ve invited it into our homes through devices like digital assistants, connected toys and baby monitors.<\/p>\n

Listen >><\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

10. Paid Attention<\/b><\/h2>\n

Examine all the ways your attention has become worth money on social media \u2014 and how your data makes this possible.<\/p>\n

Listen >><\/a><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n

IRL: Online Life is Real Life<\/a> is an original podcast from Firefox, the tech company that believes privacy isn’t a policy. It’s a right.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Over the past five seasons, the IRL: Online Life is Real Life podcast has delved into what privacy violations are happening on the internet, who they\u2019re happening to, why they keep happening, and importantly, how we can all take steps to reclaim our privacy online. Below, we\u2019re pleased to share a staff-curated list of the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1198,"featured_media":22355,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[289374],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nTop 10 Podcast Episodes about Online Privacy<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Privacy is a freedom that must be preserved. 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