#ImpracticalPrivacy

2026-02-08

🚨 Patreon exclusive tomorrow! 🚨
February Bonus Episode of Impractical Privacy:

OS Ops. Securing your Desktop.

🔐 We break down the hidden telemetry, hard‑ening tricks, and how to throw Whonix or Tails into the mix for that extra layer of anonymity.

👥 Only for my Patreon Big Fans—thank you for keeping the lights on and the data safe.

▶️ Listen now: patreon.com/c/SudoBurnToast

2026-02-07

🚀 Episode 12 – “Hijacked Homework” is out!

We peel back the curtain on five layers of classroom surveillance: free‑tier badge apps, LMSs, school‑wide Wi‑Fi logs, smart‑board IoT, and AI‑tutor platforms.

🎙️ Hear how FERPA, COPPA & GDPR intersect with real‑world data‑mines, and walk away with a low‑cost, high‑impact privacy toolkit (burner tablets, VPNs, paper opt‑outs, data‑deletion requests, contract advocacy).

👉 Listen now: impracticalprivacy.com

2026-01-24

🎙️ Episode 10 – The Tattleware Trap

We talk the whole Bossware ecosystem: HTTPS inspection that lets IT read your banking site, OCR screenshots that index every word on your screen, sentiment‑analysis bots that flag “un‑happy” employees, and video that replays your last five minutes of “risky” activity

Want to survive the green‑dot anxiety? We share a handful of counter‑measures

👉 Listen now, stay skeptical, stay safe.
impracticalprivacy.com

2026-01-10

Uploading your DNA to a genealogy site is like posting a family photo on Instagram... except you’ve tagged your entire extended family and they can never untag themselves. 🧬🚫

We discuss the "family net" effect in this week's

🎧 Listen here: impracticalprivacy.com/

Podcast cover art for 'Impractical Privacy' featuring the title 'THE DNA MINEFIELD' in bold white text. The central illustration depicts a glowing green, digital DNA double helix winding vertically against a dark, technological background, surrounded by floating, spiky green mines. The host name 'Sudo' is written in a neon script font in the bottom right corner, with 'EPISODE 8' centered at the very bottom.

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