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Note to Self

The Fourth Amendment Needs Your Attention

Note to Self

WNYC Studios

Self-improvement, Tech, Note, Npr, Education, Public, Wnyc, Manoush, York, To, New, Self, Radio, Business, Technology, Relationships, City, Society & Culture, Zomorodi, Newtechcity

4.72.7K Ratings

🗓️ 2 May 2018

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

This week, the Supreme Court cases that defined privacy for the digital age. Because the founding fathers didn’t write the Bill of Rights with the internet in mind.

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For the next several weeks you'll hear the “Best of” Note to Self in your podcast feed. Our favorite episodes. Manoush will be working on some other projects, but she’ll be back before you know it with some changes and surprises. Keep in touch with her on Twitter, Instagram, and on her website.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, it's Manouche, the host of Note To Self, the show that looks at how technology is

0:05.3

changing our everyday lives.

0:07.9

Watch this space for new episodes coming soon, but right now you are about to hear one

0:12.3

of our most favorite episodes ever.

0:15.4

If you're hearing it for the first time, enjoy.

0:17.9

If you've heard it before, it might sound different with all the recent headlines about

0:23.3

privacy, data, and democracy.

0:25.9

There's a lot shifting right now.

0:28.1

Meanwhile, if you want to discuss further or just be in touch, you can always reach me

0:33.0

at Manouche Z, M-A-N-O-U-S-H-Z on Twitter or at Manouche Z dot com.

0:40.0

For now, thanks for listening.

0:59.1

Hello?

1:00.1

Dear listeners, it's Manouche.

1:03.4

One was the last time you were in a phone booth.

1:06.4

The phone booth is actually an important part of American history that you could go into

1:12.2

this little box and close the folding door behind you and be alone, is at the crux of a

1:18.6

pivotal Supreme Court case about the very nature of privacy in the modern world.

1:29.2

It's note to self, the tech show about being human.

1:32.9

I'm Manouche Zomerodi.

1:34.2

The way it worked was that there was approximately five inches operating on the team, Mr. Cass.

1:40.4

This week, not just one, but the two court cases, which set the stage for the looming fight

1:46.2

over what rights we have to keep our digital stuff private.

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