Pinterest boss on online safety
Tech Life
BBC
4.4 • 221 Ratings
🗓️ 30 September 2025
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
An exclusive interview with Bill Ready, boss of social media platform Pinterest. Plus – what is actually stolen in a cyber-attack, the end of dial-up and are AI pets the future?
Presenter: Chris Vallance Producer: Imran Rahman-Jones
(Image: A phone with the red Pinterest logo on it. Credit: Getty Images)
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