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Recode Daily

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4.61.3K Ratings

🗓️ 30 December 2021

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

We use email for practically everything. But can we really trust it with some of our most sensitive information? Recode’s Sara Morrison (@saramorrison) explains. Read Sara’s story here: https://www.vox.com/recode/22620276/what-to-do-when-you-get-someone-elses-email-security-vulnerabilities-gmail-inbox-invasion This episode was made by: Host: Rani Molla (@ranimolla) Producer: Sofi LaLonde (@sofilalonde) Engineer: Melissa Pons (Hemlock Creek Productions) Support Recode Daily by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:10.4

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0:25.4

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0:43.4

It's Rico Daily, you breach Adam Clark at this, and we can't come to the phone right now because

0:48.7

we're taking a break for the holidays. So get ready to revisit some of our favorite episodes

0:54.1

from this year, as we rest up and get ready to make all sorts of good stuff in 2022.

1:00.6

But one quick question before we go, do you have a favorite tech tip or hack that you feel like

1:06.5

no one knows but everyone should know? Like mine for example is that there's a

1:11.3

place deep in your Facebook settings where you can download all your Facebook photos and save

1:16.1

them somewhere else. Well if you have a tip, email it to us and maybe we'll include it on

1:21.1

an episode we've got cooking. We are Rico Daily at Rico.net. In the meantime,

1:27.4

thanks for spending so much time with us this year, but we'll see you in the next.

1:37.8

E-mail sucks, but we use it for everything. Like me, you probably got back after a long weekend

1:54.6

to an inbox full of work emails, Labor Day promotions, and of course junk email.

1:59.4

Sometimes you'll even get email for somebody else, usually by accident. But if you're

2:03.7

recode reporter Sarah Morrison, it happens all the time. And as it turns out, when this happens to

2:09.0

you, you get to know the other use pretty well. I got an email when Sarah gave birth for their

2:16.1

lactation services. I got an email for a different Sarah Morrison about her kids daycare schedule of

2:21.9

what she ate and when she pooped. A daily flood of emails meant for somebody else must be incredibly

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