Your digital life is under threat. And the dangers are not always who you think.

This week on Somewhere on Earth; The Global TechPodcast…When the Internet turns against you. We hear how LGBTQ+communities across Africa are being targeted with horrific abuse on socialplatforms – while Big Tech looks the other way. We speak to Access Now’s Jaimee Kokonya on why being online is an act of bravery.And… is your AI assistant spying on you? Research from University College London shows some popular browser extensions are harvestingyour most sensitive data. Professor Anna Maria Mandalari reveals whichextensions failed the test, which one passed, and how to protect yourself.The tech stories that matter with Gareth Mitchell and Ania Lichtarowicz. Out this Tuesday at 2100BST.Subscribe to “Somewhere on Earth” wherever you get your podcasts.https://open.spotify.com/show/65YZwVfA03MSdZ3198yLdbhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/somewhere-on-earth-the-global-tech-podcast/id1713408769 Search for the PodExtra edition for even more in-depth analysis.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/somewhere-on-earth-the-global-tech-podcast--6924871/support.Production manager: Liz TuohyEditor: Ania Lichtarowicz  Somewhere on Earth Productions UK Ltd. We’re a UK based production company creating podcasts and branded content that bring stories, places and people into focus. We’re all ex-BBC so the quality of the content is excellent and quality of the sound is amazing.🎥 Learn more about what we do: ➡️ Official Website: https://somewhereonearth.co/ 📩 Contact us or book a project: [email protected] ➡️ Email: [email protected]   📱 Follow us on socials:➡️ Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/soeptech/?hl=en) ➡️ Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/groups/httpssomewhereonearth.co)➡️ LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/somewhere-on-earth-the-global-tech-podcast)    If you like our show please rate and review us.