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The Michele Tafoya Podcast

How Safe Are Your Devices?

The Michele Tafoya Podcast

Salem Podcast Network

News, Politics, News Commentary, Society & Culture

2.4590 Ratings

🗓️ 10 March 2025

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Thanks to the Digital Age, your privacy, security, and even your health are at risk every moment.  Aaron Zar is the CEO of SLNT (pronounced “silent”), a company which makes gear to keep your devices private.  Truly private.  Aaron explains how smartphones and laptops are like electronic leashes, and we’re being led around by digital handlers.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

two people. One holds an omnidirectional antenna, and then the second person's at your car,

0:07.0

opens your car. And in a lot of cases, they can mimic that the key is actually inside the car,

0:13.5

start it and drive off. Put it in a shipping container, take it overseas or something.

0:19.5

So electronic car theft is a bit of an epidemic.

0:25.2

You see it kind of spike in the news here and there.

0:27.6

And then as you kind of think about that,

0:30.6

then it might allude you to, okay, what's going on with my phone?

0:43.0

Welcome to another episode of the Michelle Tofoya podcast.

0:45.4

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0:46.9

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0:48.0

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0:49.8

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0:51.8

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1:13.4

This interview is really unusual because I didn't really realize that I could close my laptop, but that doesn't mean it's off. That doesn't mean that someone can't trace it, lift information from it. We realize all the time that with things like Alexa and Google, you know, all these little pods that you have in your house for convenience, we know they're listening all the time. What we didn't really realize,

1:20.3

at least I didn't, was that your phone, your iPad, your car keys could also be sources of

1:25.4

information and they could be insecure for you, but you can make

1:30.4

them secure.

1:31.5

So this is a really interesting interview.

1:33.7

His name is Aaron Zar.

1:34.8

He's the CEO of silent, slynt.com, SLNT.com.

1:41.6

And they make these products that keep your stuff safe.

1:45.9

And I'm thinking when I'm traveling, yeah, I don't want to be traced.

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