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Digital Galaxy is a podcast with the goal of creating short educational episodes about privacy, data, and online rights. New episodes will be posted every Wednesday and Friday on your favorite platforms! Visit: digitalgalaxypodcast.com for more information! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/digital-galaxy-podcast/support
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In episode 33, Paul and Justin explore the ins and outs of a Vaccine Pass. Countries like Israel and the UK have already started using vaccine passports in their countries, while the United States and the rest of the world are currently developing systems of their own. There has been a lot of talk about privacy issues when it comes to mandating a v…
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In episode 31, Paul and Justin explore the ins and outs of Parler. The social media app Parler was removed by Apple and Google app stores following the January 6th attack on the US Capital. Amazon web services also dropped them as their hosting site. In mid-February, the social network is back online with a new logo and new guidelines. The company …
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In episode 30, Paul and Justin explore the ins and outs of Clubhouse. The clubhouse app is a new social media platform that connects users in audio-only drop-in chat rooms. There is a maximum of 5,000 users for a room, but exceptions have been made for high-interest talks. Despite being launched in March 2020, the popularity has skyrocketed because…
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In this episode, Paul and Justin explore Facebook Groups and their utility. Facebook groups have been involved in your local mom's wine club and massive groups like QAnon. What is Facebook doing, and how do its systems work?Sources and more found at: digitalgalaxypodcast.com--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/digital-g…
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In this episode, Paul and Justin explore Robinhood and the events of GME and AMC. Reddit users influenced the stock swinging prices of Gamestop, AMC, and other publicly traded companies causing chaos in the stock market. Investing apps like Robinhood that specialize in short trading halted and limited purchasing of stocks as a result of the fees th…
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Listen in as Paul and Justin chat about Twitter's new Birdwatch program. Twitter has launched a separate section of the platform called Birdwatch. It consists of a diverse set of contributors that will allow users to create notes on Tweets they believe to be misleading or misinformation. Those Tweets will be viewed by all members of Birdwatch to pr…
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In episode 26, Paul and Justin talk about the technology behind the hit Disney show The Mandalorian. Star Wars and Lucasfilm has been in the forefront for technology when it comes to filmmaking techniques and applying those to other fields. Most recently, Sony’s Micro LED technology has been used to create digital sets on the second season of the M…
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In episode 25, Paul and Justin talk about big tech companies like Twitter, Facebook and YouTube have banned President Trump from their platforms after the actions of his supporters on January 6th. This ignites several questions about censorship, freedom of speech, and who should be making the rules of online activity. Many don’t agree with censorsh…
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In this episode, Paul goes over the Communications Decency Act and everything that has and will change! Lots of drama has recently occurred over this piece of legislation. So sit back and enjoy!Sources and Written Version: https://digitalgalaxypodcast.com--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/digital-galaxy-podcast/suppor…
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In this episode, Paul and Jack discuss the EU's newly proposed digital laws. The European Commission proposed the Digital Markets Act and the Digital Services Act in hopes to help regulate global big tech companies. The focus of the two acts are to ensure online safety and to allow small businesses to fairly compete on a global level. The commissio…
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In this episode, Paul and Justin discuss Google's alleged violation of labor laws. The US National Labor Relations Board has filed a claim against Google alleging that the company has violated labor laws allowing employees to organize and discuss creating a labor union. Two employees were terminated concerning these claims, and the NLRB claimed tha…
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(Zuck & Dorsey Senate Hearing EP.20) In this episode, Paul and Justin discuss the senate hearings of Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey. The CEOs of Facebook and Twitter, Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey, appeared before members of the Senate Judiciary Committee to defend their companies’ actions to a moderate speech during the election. They answered …
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ClearMe Identity (EP.19) In this episode, Jack and Justin discuss the company ClearMe and their plans for your identity. Clear is a touchless identification software and hardware system that allows its customers to safely and quickly go through verification stations at airports and other venues such as sports stadiums. During COVID-19, Clear change…
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Is Big Tech Monopolistic? (EP.18)In this episode, Paul and Justin discuss The House Judiciary Committee’s Antitrust Subcommittee’s latest report on big tech. The Judiciary Committee Antitrust Subcommittee released a 455-page report stating that Google, Amazon, Facebook, and Apple currently are monopolies operating in the United States. They are val…
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In this episode, Paul and Justin discuss Amazon's "High plans". Amazon’s Air division was granted permission to fly by the FAA, and they are currently testing delivering packages by drones in several countries. Amazon released a slew of new products including a Ring Always Home Cam that flies around your home with video recording capabilities. Ther…
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In this extended episode, Paul and Justin discuss the Netflix Documentary, Social Dilemma. In summary, you are the product if the service is free! [Explained in Episode 2 of DGP] The documentary covers how Facebook and other platforms use algorithms to keep you pulled in.Sources and more found at: digitalgalaxypodcast.com--- Support this podcast: h…
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In this episode, we are keeping you all updated on the sale of the app TikTok. In summary, the deadline to purchase TikTok is approaching on September 20th. Microsoft was the lead company being considered to purchase the social media company. Bytedance declined their offer, and Oracle, an American company is a clear leader for the purchase, even th…
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In this episode, we are explaining the importance of Facebook in this upcoming 2020 Presidential Election. In summary, Facebook has publicly stated several measures to make to protect the integrity of the US elections, forcing users to verify their information when placing political ads, and labeling any posts that may falsely claim election result…
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In this episode, we are explaining the Apple and Tesla stock splits. In summary, A stock split is when a company divides the existing shares of its stock into multiple new shares to boost the liquidity of the stock. Both Tesla and Apple split their respective stocks this week. Apple has made history by splitting its stock for the 5th time since the…
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In this episode, we are explaining the battle between Fortnite (Epicgames) and Apple. The widely popular game Fortnite has been removed from both the Apple and Google app stores because they tried to maneuver around the mandatory 30% platform fee and keep the profits from their in-app purchases. Epic Games is suing both Apple and Google claiming th…
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In this episode, we are explaining the race to buy the app TikTok. The US President originally tried to ban the Chinese owned social media company Tik Tok because of National Security concerns. He has opened the option for American companies to purchase the company. There are concerns about the precedent this may set for global companies in the fut…
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In this episode, Paul interviews Jack Foley, CEO, and Founder of Fora Social, LLC. Listen in as Jack talks about why he started Fora Social, why Fora is different, future plans, and other great information!Sources and more found at: digitalgalaxypodcast.com--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/digital-galaxy-podcast/supp…
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In this episode, we are exploring DeepFakes. Deep fake is a technology that uses face-swapping software along with several algorithms to produce fake videos that can be used in a negative fashion to defame or sway public opinion. There is concern over the implications the technology can have on privacy, politics, and national security.Sources and m…
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