Summary: B.J. Mendelson, author of "Privacy: And How to Get It Back," says that privacy is dead — but you don't have to take that lying down. On this podcast, he discusses your personal data that cell phone carriers, social media giants, and seemingly everyone in-between are collecting and selling. More importantly: what can you do about it? More from Curiosity: Curiosity.com Privacy Policy Everybody Should Be Using a VPN — Here's Why TrackMeNot Helps Cover Your Online Trail The Real Rules for Strong Computer Passwords Go Against Everything You've Been Told Fighting in the Fourth Dimension: The U.S. Army on Cyber-warfare [Podcast] It's Illegal to Take a Photo of This Structure Illuminated at Night Privacy protection and resources from B.J. Mendelson: B.J. Mendelson's Website "Privacy: And How to Get It Back" Download Tor Browser What Is Tor and Should I Use It? | Lifehacker Signal (encrypted text messaging app) How to use a VPN | Tech Advisor Other studies and resources discussed: Edward Snowden's quotes on the importance of privacy | YourStory Why Microsoft Bought LinkedIn | Wall Street Journal This Is The Real Reason Microsoft Bought LinkedIn | Forbes Twitter unveils new way to make money from your tweets | MarketWatch Europe's New Privacy Law Will Change The Web, And More | WIRED
