Topic

Anonymity in social apps

3 mentions in 1 episode

The hosts question privacy claims made by anonymous social apps and discuss the data their operators can collect.

Mentions

Oct 31, 2014

38:10
Whisper, Secret, and Snapchat leaks show that fake privacy is almost worse than no privacy at all.
38:26
The anonymous social feed Whisper is collecting user locations based on geolocation and IP addresses.
40:10
For the room, you might be anonymous, but to Facebook, you’re never anonymous.