4.8 • 770 Ratings
🗓️ 21 January 2020
⏱️ 28 minutes
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You know you're being tracked by surveillance cameras everywhere you go, ads that follow you around the internet and Big Tech companies that have a shocking amount of information about you — but it doesn't stop there. In this episode of Komando On Demand, Kim dives into who is spying on you and how you can hide from them to maintain your privacy. She's joined by Richard Eilert, an expert in geolocation and geofencing, about why your location means big bucks for companies.
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0:00.0 | I would sing this, but you really don't want me to. |
0:03.5 | Trust me, every step you take, every move you make. |
0:07.7 | Every single day, every word you say, someone's watching you. |
0:11.5 | The idea that someone somewhere knows exactly where you are located at any given moment, |
0:16.8 | well, it used to give people the creeps. |
0:19.0 | But now it's less of a big deal. |
0:22.6 | Most of us have accepted the fact that if we own a smartphone, we're being tracked, maybe we're being watched. But let me ask |
0:28.8 | you this. Have you ever wondered exactly who is tracking you and how much they can actually see? |
0:35.7 | I'm America's Digital Pro Kim Commando, |
0:38.0 | and welcome to Commando on Demand, |
0:40.0 | a podcast that provides in-depth insight |
0:42.3 | on the ever-changing technology landscape |
0:44.7 | and the impact it has in our lives. |
0:46.8 | You're gonna hear from tech industry experts, |
0:49.0 | movers and shakers. |
0:50.5 | And in this podcast, we're gonna find out |
0:52.8 | who's spying on us and how to hide from them if that's at all possible. |
0:57.6 | You see, right now, your phone is a magnifying glass. |
1:01.2 | And there are people paying big bucks for an up close and personal view of you. |
1:06.9 | And you really need to know how all of this works so that you can transform your phone from, say, |
1:12.4 | that magnifying glass into a data privacy shield. But until then, you're just a sitting duck. |
1:18.9 | We all are. I'm not trying to scare you, but I'm trying to inform you because knowledge is power. |
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