Guest: Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
Do you feel like your phone, or your computer is listening to you? From weather apps to mobile games, food order services and social media networks, it seems the internet’s ability to spy on you is increasing.
In this episode, host Valens Quinn and News Corp’s national technology editor Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson talk about online privacy: what the internet knows about you, how it tracks you, why it tracks you, and what you can do to limit how much it knows.
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Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson: https://www.theaustralian.com.au/author/jennifer-dudley-nicholson
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