<p>An independant privacy audit of Microsoft, Google and Meta has found that privacy opt outs didn’t have an effect, Cal.com has moved from open-source to closed-source, Netgear has been exempt from the FCC’s non-US made router ban, and more! Join us for This Week In Privacy #49.</p>
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This Week in Privacy

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Are Privacy Opt-Outs Useless?

APR 17, 2026135 MIN
This Week in Privacy

Are Privacy Opt-Outs Useless?

APR 17, 2026135 MIN

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An independant privacy audit of Microsoft, Google and Meta has found that privacy opt outs didn’t have an effect, Cal.com has moved from open-source to closed-source, Netgear has been exempt from the FCC’s non-US made router ban, and more! Join us for This Week In Privacy #49. ★ Support this podcast ★