Q&A: Can Privacy Make You Easier to Track?

Surveillance Report

May 07, 2025•15 min

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Episode description

Q&A224: Can tracker blocking and other privacy techniques make you stand out more? Has Wayland fixed any of X's security shortcomings? Why don't people talk about the risks of CDNs more? Is there any way to know what's going on in the RF around us? Join our next Q&A on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/collection/415684?view=expanded or XMR Chat: https://xmrchat.com/surveillancepod

Welcome to the Surveillance Report Q&A - featuring Techlore & The New Oil answering your questions about privacy and security.

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(00:00) Introduction

(00:47) Blocking as Fingerprinting

(06:37) X vs Wayland Security

(08:02) Risks of CDNs

(12:00) RF Analysis

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