The Rise of Mastodon, Twitter in Trouble, Largest Privacy Settlement in US History

Former Twitter users are migrating en masse to Mastodon so what is Mastodon and what do you need to know about Mastodon from a security and privacy perspective? Twitter was flooded by a wave of imposter accounts after the $8 "verification" label fiasco, and details about the largest multi-state privacy settlement in the US where Google has agreed to pay $391 million to resolve an investigation into how the company tracked users' locations. Plus, you don't want to miss Tom's Canadian dad jokes! Show notes: https://sharedsecurity.net/2022/11/21/the-rise-of-mastodon-twitter-in-trouble-largest-privacy-settlement-in-us-history/