Dave and Nate have a fun discussion on all kinds of privacy issues this week including the new GDPR regulations that caused everyone that’s ever had a website to update their privacy policy this week. We have plenty of other stories this week including a ridiculous Kickstarter project goal.
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Show Notes and Links:
- AI generated ice cream flavors (02:10)
- Fortnite gets $100 million from Epic for esports push (06:15)
- Cryptowatch: China has found 421 fake cryptocurrencies – The government created a fake cryptocurrency to help you avoid scams (07:20)
- Dave’s Pro Tip o’ the Week: Apple Watch display tip (10:00)
- GDPR: (11:55)
- Episode 121: The Other Social Media (40:15) – Google ads based on that
- GDPR Hall of Shame
- USA Today EU website is much faster without tracking
- Amazon Echo sends a Portland couple’s conversation to a co-worker. (22:30)
- Amazon Rekognition announces real-time face recognition/detection (26:15)
- A teen phone spying app has leaked thousands of user passwords (28:50)
- FBI tells router users to reboot now to kill malware infecting 500k devices (31:00)
- How I targeted the Reddit CEO with Facebook ads to get an interview at Reddit (32:30)
- Nate’s article: Use Facebook to get your way
- Weed-killing robots are threatening “Big Chemical” (34:15)
- Kickstarter: Perfect Pitch: The Made-Up Movie Game (37:55)
- Tom’s Guide dropped $18K worth of smartphones, which ones were the best/worst? (40:20)
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