<description>&lt;p&gt;šŸš€ Freedom Tech Weekend – Season 1 Finale šŸŽ‰  &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;In this final episode we dive deep into the hidden truth behind privacy promises from AI services and VPN providers. From Anthropic’s new data‑retention policy to real‑world VPN log scandals (PureVPN, NordVPN), we show you why ā€œtrust‑me‑broā€ isn’t enough.  &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;šŸ” Learn how Maple’s private‑AI platform uses secure enclaves, confidential computing, and open‑source verification so you can &lt;em&gt;actually&lt;/em&gt; verify that your data isn’t being logged. We break down Zero Data Retention (ZDR) policies, show you how to audit VPNs, and give you a step‑by‑step checklist for confirming any service’s security claims.  &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;šŸ› ļø &lt;strong&gt;Tools &amp; Resources Mentioned&lt;/strong&gt;  &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Maple AI (free account → &lt;a href="https://trymaple.ai"&gt;https://trymaple.ai&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;VPN audit checklist&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Anthropic data‑retention toggle&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Open‑source attestation on GitHub → &lt;a href="https://github.com/OpenSecretCloud"&gt;https://github.com/OpenSecretCloud&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;šŸ’” Whether you’re a developer, privacy‑conscious user, or just curious about how AI models handle your chats, this episode equips you with the knowledge to &lt;em&gt;don’t trust, verify&lt;/em&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Freedom Tech Weekend

Freedom Tech Works

Trust Me Bro - spot the difference between trust and verifiability

AUG 29, 202533 MIN
Freedom Tech Weekend

Trust Me Bro - spot the difference between trust and verifiability

AUG 29, 202533 MIN

Description

<p>šŸš€ Freedom Tech Weekend – Season 1 Finale šŸŽ‰ </p> <p>In this final episode we dive deep into the hidden truth behind privacy promises from AI services and VPN providers. From Anthropic’s new data‑retention policy to real‑world VPN log scandals (PureVPN, NordVPN), we show you why ā€œtrust‑me‑broā€ isn’t enough. </p> <p>šŸ” Learn how Maple’s private‑AI platform uses secure enclaves, confidential computing, and open‑source verification so you can <em>actually</em> verify that your data isn’t being logged. We break down Zero Data Retention (ZDR) policies, show you how to audit VPNs, and give you a step‑by‑step checklist for confirming any service’s security claims. </p> <p>šŸ› ļø <strong>Tools & Resources Mentioned</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Maple AI (free account → <a href="https://trymaple.ai">https://trymaple.ai</a>)</li> <li>VPN audit checklist</li> <li>Anthropic data‑retention toggle</li> <li>Open‑source attestation on GitHub → <a href="https://github.com/OpenSecretCloud">https://github.com/OpenSecretCloud</a></li> </ul> <p>šŸ’” Whether you’re a developer, privacy‑conscious user, or just curious about how AI models handle your chats, this episode equips you with the knowledge to <em>don’t trust, verify</em>.</p>