The IT Privacy and Security Weekly Update “in Like a Lamb out like a Lion” for the Week Ending March 26th., 2024

Episode 184. It’s the last last episode this month, and if “March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb” then we have the wild in these updates running backwards. We start with an absolutely stupid way to save five bucks. Cut coupons, buy off-brands but don’t try to save money with Telegram’s new money saving offer.Next we move onto a story about how the YouTube algorithm could get you added to a very special list of people who end up with way more attention than they bargained for.From there we get some unexpected protection from a name we thought had left the room.Then, from the realms of “They will mine on anything” If your AI sessions are returning nonsense, you may want to blame it on Bitcoin.Florida goes further than any other to protect kids with a new law, braces for the inevitable onslaught of lawsuits and then…. Nothing happens.And we finish this week with a story from last spring that has just hit the courts as hard as these uninvited guests hit her front door. You will be shocked and amazed at just how much damage a pair of AirPods could cause, and not to your hearing.Wild is as wild does. Come on, let’s go! Find the full transcript for this podcast here.