Can Our Apps Betray Us in Court?




The Takeaway show

Summary: <p>With the recent leaked draft opinion from the Supreme Court suggesting the court may overturn <em>Roe v. Wade</em>, the 1973 decision that legalized abortion, privacy experts are concerned about digital surveillance and digital privacy in a post-Roe world. Smartphone apps and internet search engines can track data and locations leaving a data footprint if someone is searching for reproductive healthcare or abortion care. We speak with <a href="https://twitter.com/ContiCook">Cynthia Conti-Cook</a>, civil rights attorney and current Technology Fellow on the Ford Foundation’s Gender, Racial, and Ethnic Justice team, and Yveka Pierre, Senior Litigation Counsel at <a href="https://twitter.com/ifwhenhow">If/When/How</a>, about our digital privacy.</p>