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Privacy Please
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.
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This podcast is part of The Problem Lounge network — conversations about the problems shaping our world, from digital privacy to everyday life.
Privacy Please
Latest Episodes
S7, E274 - Your Password Is Already For Sale
Last year, every major outlet ran the same story: 16 billion passwords exposed. Apple. Google. Facebook. The largest breach in history.It was overblown. Security experts tore it apart within 48 hours.But here's the thing: the real...
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S7, E273 - Inside Shiny Hunters And The New Era Of SaaS Breaches
Gabe and I dig into Shiny Hunters and why the scariest cyberattacks now look like ordinary logins instead of dramatic break-ins. We map how credential theft, social engineering, and SaaS data exports turn basic security hygiene into the differe...
S7, E272 - They Know What You Watched
SHOW NOTES The Pornhub breach is being reported as a data story. It's actually a story about shame as a weapon.In December 2025, a hacker group called ShinyHunters claimed to have stolen 200 million records ...
S7, E271 - One File to Rule Them All
In this episode of Privacy Please, Cameron Ivey investigates Palantir Technologies — a data analytics company founded in 2003 with CIA backing that has quietly become embedded across nearly every major arm of the U.S. federal government....
S7, E270 - The 40-Minute Hack That Stole the Blueprint for AI | The Mercor Breach
A normal data breach steals names and passwords. This one may have stolen the recipe for building the world’s most powerful AI models, and it happened through software most people will never notice until it breaks. We follow the Mercor breach f...
