Online Surveillance Methods Grow, and Opt Out Methods Are Limited
ProPublica's senior reporter Julia Angwin delves into the issue of surveillance. She'll discuss how Vizio Smart TVs are watching you watch television, what cell phone "zombie cookies" are, and more. Her latest article is "Verizon’s Zombie Cookie Gets New Life."
Unlike other smart TVs, the default of Vizio is to track you, says @JuliaAngwin https://t.co/e4rT65N8ma
— Leonard Lopate Show (@LeonardLopate) November 19, 2015
"They don't say who they're going to sell it to, but they will definitely sell it," says @JuliaAngwin about Vizio tracking what you watch
— Leonard Lopate Show (@LeonardLopate) November 19, 2015
#Google's motto "doesn't matter." With so much data on people, it will always be the government's "first stop" in surveillance @JuliaAngwin
— Leonard Lopate Show (@LeonardLopate) November 19, 2015
The EU just cut it's data sharing agreements with the US because of our low bar on consumer data protection https://t.co/e4rT65N8ma
— Leonard Lopate Show (@LeonardLopate) November 19, 2015
I'm one of those people that blocks out my webcam on my laptop but @LeonardLopate is making me extra paranoid: https://t.co/oh00QvHowb
— Ellen LaVeyra (@elaveyra) November 19, 2015
.@JuliaAngwin keeps her cell in a bag lined w/metal to block the signal. Should you? https://t.co/e4rT65N8ma
— Leonard Lopate Show (@LeonardLopate) November 19, 2015
