{"podcast":{"title":"Privacy Please","slug":"privacy-please-26933","podcast_index_feed_id":26933,"rss_url":"https://rss.buzzsprout.com/622234.rss","website_url":"https://privacypleasepodcast.buzzsprout.com/","image_url":"https://storage.buzzsprout.com/e6hz3c1ml5i2zl3jykn4vuosppqk?.jpg","author":"A Problem Lounge Show","episode_count":277,"summary":"Welcome to \"Privacy Please,\" a podcast for anyone who wants to know more about data privacy and security. Join your hosts Cam and Gabe as they talk to experts, academics, authors, and activists to break down complex privacy topics in a way that's easy to understand. In today's connected world, our personal information is constantly being collected, analyzed, and sometimes exploited. We believe everyone has a right to understand how their data is being used and what they can do to protect their privacy. Please subscribe and help us reach more people! This podcast is part of The Problem Lounge network — conversations about the problems shaping our world, from digital privacy to everyday life.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-19T00:19:17.188275+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/privacy-please-26933"},"episode":{"title":"S6, E256 - The Invisible Trade: How Data Brokers Profit from Your Life","slug":"s6-e256-the-invisible-trade-how-data-brokers-profit-from-your-life","published_at":"2025-09-26T21:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/privacy-please-26933/s6-e256-the-invisible-trade-how-data-brokers-profit-from-your-life","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/privacy-please-26933","url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/622234/episodes/17912984-s6-e256-the-invisible-trade-how-data-brokers-profit-from-your-life.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/622234/episodes/17912984-s6-e256-the-invisible-trade-how-data-brokers-profit-from-your-life.mp3","summary":"Send us Fan Mail You click \"agree,\" you swipe a loyalty card, you browse online – every digital breadcrumb you leave is being collected, but not just by the apps and websites you use. Welcome to the world of data brokers, a multi-billion-dollar, hidden industry that aggregates, analyzes, and profits from your most intimate personal information. In this special episode from Privacy Please, we pull back the curtain on this shadowy ecosystem. Discover: What a data broker is and how they differ f...","meta_description":"Send us Fan Mail You click \"agree,\" you swipe a loyalty card, you browse online – every digital breadcrumb you leave is being collected, but not just by t…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1072,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/privacy-please-26933/episodes/s6-e256-the-invisible-trade-how-data-brokers-profit-from-your-life/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/privacy-please-26933/s6-e256-the-invisible-trade-how-data-brokers-profit-from-your-life.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}