When Meta Tells Law Enforcement About Your Abortion
What does Big Tech need to do to protect users in Post-Roe America?
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Episode Notes
Just weeks before the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, a Nebraska woman and her daughter were charged with performing an illegal abortion, thanks to information that law enforcement uncovered by going through their Facebook accounts.
Guest: Johana Bhuiyan, senior reporter on tech and surveillance for The Guardian
Host: Lizzie O’Leary
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Podcast production by Evan Campbell