Episode 307 • • 1:58:21 - 2:01:14
307: US-EU Framework Agreement
Loss of Privacy, Government Blackmail Potential
The collection of individualistic data, such as hotel, car rental, and credit card records, creates a significant loss of privacy for American citizens. This information could potentially be used by government agents for blackmail or to gain advantages in financial markets. The hosts argue that even those "doing nothing wrong" should be concerned about the systemic abuse of surveillance data.