
Show overview
This Week in Privacy has been publishing since 2023, and across the 3 years since has built a catalogue of 61 episodes. That works out to roughly 90 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.
Episodes typically run over ninety minutes — most land between 1h 9m and 1h 58m — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language News show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 3 days ago, with 28 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2026, with 28 episodes published. Published by Jonah Aragon.
From the publisher
A weekly live podcast from Privacy Guides - We cover updates on what we’re working on, privacy news from around the industry, and anything our community wants to share. Privacy Guides is a non-profit, impartial organization that is focused on delivering the best online privacy advice and building a strong privacy community.
Latest Episodes
View all 61 episodesNo News is Good News? Q&A Episode
Android 17 for GrapheneOS is here! (sort of...)
License Plate Readers Are Framing Innocent People
GTA V Cheaters Just Got Exposed!
GrapheneOS is Taking Accessibility Seriously!
Google's Smart Glasses Are A Privacy Disaster
Android 17 Is Looking Great for Privacy & Security
CalyxOS Is (Almost) Back But Is It Any Better?
Is Ubuntu Becoming the New Windows?
Would You Pay $60 For A Browser? (ft. Firewalls Don't Stop Dragons)
Predictive AI w/ Carissa Véliz, Author of 'Privacy is Power' & 'Prophecy'
Are Privacy Opt-Outs Useless?
Interview with EFF Executive Director Cindy Cohn

Ep 48Why Does Microsoft Hate Security?
Microsoft is suspending developer accounts for key privacy tools like VeraCrypt and Wireguard, Employers are using your personal data to figure out the lowest salary you’ll accept, and more! Welcome to This Week In Privacy #48!

Ep 47Claude Code Leaked It's Own Source Code
Anthropic’s Claude Code just leaked it’s own source code, ONLYOFFICE suspends Nextcloud partnership, LinkedIn scans your browser extensions, and more. Join us for This Week In Privacy #47!

Ep 46The US Bans New Foreign Made Routers?!
The US’s Federal Communications Commission has banned all foreign made routers stating their are not secure for use. Walmart digital price labels are coming to every store shelf in the US, Systemd has integrated age verification systems, and more. Join us for This Week In Privacy #46!

Ep 45New Exploit Affects 220 Million iPhones
The ‘dark sword’ exploit affects over 220 million iPhones running outdated iOS versions, the FBI is buying location data to track US citizens, a Tennessee grandmother was jailed after an AI facial recognition error linked her to fraud, and much more, join us for This Week In Privacy #45!

Ep 44Chat Control is Finally Dead?
European parliament MEPs vote to end untargeted mass scanning of private chats, is this the end of Chat Control? A new consortium wants to remove custom ROM hurdles with digital payment systems, and more! Join us for This Week In Privacy #44.

Ep 43GrapheneOS has a Hardware Partner!
GrapheneOS has announced who their official hardware partner is, a new US Californian law is says all operating systems must have age verification, and much more. Join us for This Week In Privacy #43!

Ep 42Apple Rolls Out Age Verification Worldwide
Apple is verifying user’s ages to download R18+ apps and games on the app store globally to comply with age verification laws, people across the US are destroying and dismantling FLOCK cameras, Firefox has a new “block AI” switch to disable AI features, and much more. Join us for This Week In Privacy #42!