The Podcast

Stupid Sexy Privacy is back!
You can subscribe here on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and where all good podcasts can be found.
Our show is hosted by comedian Rosie Tran and Amanda King, written by BJ Mendelson, and produced by Andrew VanVoorhis. Our show is sponsored by DuckDuckGo.
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Season 1 originally aired in 2022 and 2023. We've gone back and revised all of the old episodes. Some include brand new content and interviews.
Season 1, Episode 1 Revised: Get Yourself A Privacy Notebook
Season 1, Episode 2 Revised: Your Privacy Notebook Isn't Just For Sharing Your Deepest, Darkest Secrets. Features 2025 Special Guest: Tracy Chou, Founder and CEO of Block Party. (Part 1)
Season 1, Episode 3 Revised: Your Smart TV Is Spying On You—And It's Not Even Sorry. Features 2025 Special Guest: Tracy Chou, Founder and CEO of Block Party. (Part 2)
Season 1, Episode 4 Revised: You Don't Need a Windowless Van to Have a Creepy Vehicle Anymore
2022-2023 Original Episode Archive
Episode 5: There’s a Hidden Camera Watching You Sleep Right Now … Probably
Episode 6: Put Your Pants on and Turn Off Facial Recognition
Episode 7: Creeps, Weirdos, and How to Protect Yourself From Both After a Bad Breakup
Episode 8: Don’t Leave Home Without These 3 Apps On Your Phone
Episode 9: Evict Your Creepy & Unused Apps Right Now (Digital Detox Part 1)
Episode 10: Why Your Bedroom Should Be a Phone Free Bone Zone (Digital Detox Part 2)
Episode 11: What’s Club Got To Do With It & Why You Need a YubiKey
Episode 12: Why You Should Keep Your Contacts Offline Like a Fussy Old Man
Episode 13: How to Get a Stranger Danger Phone of Your Very Own
Episode 14: Want to Stay Safe on a Date? This Episode Is For YOU
Episode 15: How You Can Save The Planet By Storing Your Important Files Offline
Episode 16: So, Uh, What’s OpenAI and Other Generative AI Doing with My Face?
Episode 17: RIP HIPAA: Now Everyone Knows What’s Wrong With You, Including Your Boss
Episode 18: How To Protect Your Privacy from Glassholes & The Metaverse
Episode 19: How Anti-Woman Creeps Know When and Where You Got an Abortion
Episode 20: Now Your Boss Has Even Creepier Ways to Kill You
Episode 21: How to Protect Yourself From Fascists & Weirdos Part 1
Episode 22: How to Protect Yourself From Fascists & Weirdos Part 2
Episode 23: Here’s The Real Problem With Generative AI
Episode 24: How to Protect Yourself From Fascists & Weirdos Part 3
Episode 25: Season 1 Recap with Rosie Tran, BJ Mendelson, and Amanda King
Episode 26: Bonus Interview Episode: Dr. John Gartner
Episode 27: Bonus Interview Episode: Cory Doctorow