Truly Disappearing: has the internet’s perpetual surveillance killed the option to escape? – Lachlan Jarvis
DEC 11, 202544 MIN
Truly Disappearing: has the internet’s perpetual surveillance killed the option to escape? – Lachlan Jarvis
DEC 11, 202544 MIN
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<p>The internet has given us unprecedented connection, but thanks to relentless data retention and constant tracking of our every digital move, is it now virtually impossible to shed our old identity and start a new life undetected?</p><p>To help us understand what we’re up against, we’re joined by <strong>Lachlan Jarvis,</strong> a private investigator, digital forensics expert, and Director of <strong>Lyonswood Investigations.</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.investigators.net.au/">https://www.investigators.net.au/</a></p><p><a href="https://x.com/Lyonswood_PI">https://x.com/Lyonswood_PI</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/lyonswoodinvestigations/?hl=en">https://www.instagram.com/lyonswoodinvestigations/?hl=en</a></p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/LyonswoodInvestigations">https://www.facebook.com/LyonswoodInvestigations</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@lyonswoodinvestigations">https://www.youtube.com/@lyonswoodinvestigations</a></p><p>In this episode, Lachlan joins us to look at the implications of the internet on personal identity and privacy. We explore how the digital landscape has evolved, the nature of digital footprints, and the challenges of disappearing in a connected world.</p><p>We also look at the right to be forgotten, the feasibility of reinventing oneself, and the importance of digital hygiene in protecting personal information.</p><p>00:00 The Cost of Digital Identity</p><p>03:12 The Evolution of Private Investigation</p><p>06:07 Understanding Digital Footprints</p><p>09:03 Active vs Passive Digital Footprints</p><p>12:13 The Right to be Forgotten</p><p>14:59 The Challenges of Disappearing</p><p>17:50 The Role of AI in Investigation</p><p>20:54 The Feasibility of Reinventing Oneself</p><p>24:09 Digital Hygiene and Security</p><p>27:08 Identity Theft and Its Consequences</p><p>30:00 The Future of Digital Privacy</p><p>If you like what you hear, please follow the show, leave a review, or let us know what else you’d like us to look into at <a href="https://www.ruinedbytheinternet.com/">https://www.ruinedbytheinternet.com/</a></p>