The Private Citizen
Veteran technology journalist Fabian A. Scherschel covers the most important threats to our personal liberties, privacy rights and freedom of speech. In reporting on these issues, he draws from a decade of experience in reporting on information security topics, mixed with a healthy dose of journalism critique. The show places a particular emphasis on stories and viewpoints that have been ignored in the legacy media.
Episodes (233)
Episode 68: Who Gets to Decide the Truth?
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Episode 67: The Luca Disaster
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Episode 66: FLoC of Sheep
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Episode 65: Insane Cloud Stupidity
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Episode 64: The Problem With Facts
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Episode 63: The Scientific Method
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Episode 62: Exchange Hell
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Episode 61: The Most Sophisticated Attack
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Episode 60: Cyber War
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Episode 59: Institutionalised COVID-19 Victim Blaming
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Episode 58: Ubiquitous License Plate Recognition
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Episode 57: All Your Data Are Belong to Us
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Episode 56: Getting Off the WhatsApp Grid
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Episode 55: One Year Anniversary
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Episode 54: Hodl the Stonks
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Episode 53: Clippy in Your Car
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Episode 52: A President for All Americans
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Episode 51: The Twitter Coup
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Episode 50: The Year 2020 in Review
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Episode 49: Crypto Wars Redux
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Episode 48: Trump, Biden and the Role of the Media
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Episode 47: The German Total Lockdown Law
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Episode 46: Fighting Hate Speech vs. Fighting Free Speech
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Episode 45: Quid Pro Quo
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Episode 44: With the First Link, the Chain Is Forged
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Episode 43: The Cyberbunker Case
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Episode 42: California's New Privacy Law
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Episode 41: The Great Privacy Reset
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Episode 40: Live From Düsseldorf
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Episode 39: Bits and Bobs
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Episode 38: Immunity Passports
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Episode 37: Unsecure Restaurant Contact Tracing Lists
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Episode 36: The Importance of Whistleblowers
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Episode 35: Do Contact Tracing Apps Work?
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Episode 34: Socialism Primer
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Episode 33: Privacy Shield Is No More
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Episode 32: How to Hack End-to-End Encryption
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Episode 31: What Exactly Happened at Wirecard?
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Episode 30: Privacy? Gotta EARN IT!
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Episode 29: Privacy Is a Right, Not a Privilege
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Episode 28: Journalism in Crisis
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Episode 27: Concluding the Coronavirus Coverage
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Episode 26: When a Bank Starts Gaslighting People
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Episode 25: Launch of the German Contact Tracing App
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Episode 24: Take Care What You Upload
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Episode 23: The German Contact Tracing App Examined
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Episode 22: Stand Together, Not Divided
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Episode 21: The SAP Contact Tracing App & Other Madness
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Episode 20: The Happy Plumbers Who Know Everything About You
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Episode 19: Fighting the New Normal
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