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The Privacy Files

Jason Rowe

The latest in data privacy news with unique insights, strategies and tools you won't find anywhere else. beyondthefirewall.substack.com

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In this episode of The Privacy Files, we’re diving deep into the rise of Flock Safety, the AI-powered license plate reader system sweeping across neighborhoods across the U.S.

Is it a brilliant crime deterrent… or the next-gen surveillance Trojan ho... more

In this episode of Privacy Files, we break down the truth about the subscription model.

What started as “convenience” has morphed into a system of surveillance pipelines and kill switches. Subscriptions don’t just bill you—they track you, profile yo... more

In this Deep Cover episode of The Privacy Files, I take a hard look at the Patriot Act, the 300+ page law passed just 45 days after 9/11 that permanently altered the balance between privacy and surveillance in America.

I break down:

* How Section 2... more

In this special Deep Cover edition of Privacy Files, we unpack the chilling story of Hannah Mossman Moore, a jewelry designer whose life was derailed after a chance meeting at London Fashion Week.

What began as a casual professional introduction to ... more

This episode, we're pulling back the layers on the UK’s Online Safety Act—a law that claims to protect the public but is structurally designed to control speech, break encryption, and export a new censorship model worldwide.

From forced compliance f... more

In this special edition of Privacy Files, we're launching Deep Cover—a new format that goes beneath the headlines and straight into the mechanisms of control.

This episode uncovers a surveillance weapon deployed against journalists, lawyers, activis... more

🔍 What We Covered

This week on The Privacy Files, we break down how the latest moves from OpenAI, Grok, and the DOD are quietly reshaping the future of data privacy. This isn’t science fiction anymore—it’s the infrastructure of your daily life.

A... more

This week, I’m back from vacation and diving into the madness that unfolded while I was away.

We’re breaking down:

* Google’s not-so-private location tracking (even after opt-outs)

* Amazon’s silent collection of voice data

* Louis Vuitton’s data... more

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