
Episode 641 • • 27:42 - 29:24
641: Extractive
Google Child Pornography Scanning, Privacy Slippery Slope
The discussion turns to Google's practice of scanning user accounts for illegal content, specifically child pornography. While the hosts acknowledge the illegality of the content, they warn that such surveillance sets a precedent for monitoring "hate speech" or other subjective categories. They suggest this leads to a "boiling frog" scenario for digital privacy.
