The Tech and Sexuality Episode

Let’s talk tips for playing or working online and with ever-changing technology. As a lawyer, digital policy activist and community organizer, with the Electronic Frontier Foundation Paige Collings works to dismantle systems of oppression. Visit EFF.org for more info on adapting to state surveillance and corporate restrictions stifling marginalized communities - and the most of us. 2:00 early days of online 6:00 nostalgic downloads 9:00 how she got here 11:00 dating apps and privacy concerns 19:00 IG messenger policy change April 2026 23:00 IG is reading your messages now 27:00 listening devices 32:00 PrivacyBadger - free service to block data mining 35:00 spy glasses, META glasses 39:00 password safety tips 42:00 what are you sharing? 46:00 Set up Two-factor authentication 49:00 age verification sucks - why? 53:00 banned content 56:00 data collection 1:02:00 resources to protect yourself and stay informed 1:07:00 how to help SWs Additional resources for web safety and news: ssd.eff.org/ fightforthefuture.org/ glitchcharity.co.uk/ FIND YOUR GUEST: IG @yourtravelpayj FIND YOUR HOST: stripperwriter.com See Elle’s $1 Behind-The-Scenes at Patreon.com/strangebedfellows This episode was sponsored by our friends at NetherlandsWax.com Condomania.com - THEYTALKSEX for a discounted first order! and Love-Blanket.com - 10% OFF with code THEYTALKSEX Please rate and review this podcast :)