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Why Is Your Data Worth So Much?

Why Is Your Data Worth So Much?

Update: 2025-06-30
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In this episode of Unlocked 403, Becks talks with Jake Moore, Global Security Advisor at ESET, about what it really means when we say “you are the product.”


They explore how social media platforms collect and use our data, what risks that poses—especially for kids—and how users can take back some of the control.


From data minimization to metadata, the right to be forgotten, and tips for staying safe online, this episode is packed with practical advice and insights.


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Topics:

(00:00 ) - Intro

(01:15 ) - Jake Moore returns

(03:32 ) - If it's free, are you the product?

(04:51 ) - Personally identifiable information

(08:12 ) - Are you sharing too much online?

(09:13 ) - Think twice before you post

(12:04 ) - Fist-party vs. Third party data collection

(14:43 ) - Data minimization

(16:07 ) - Privacy settings to the rescue?

(17:31 ) - Double-check Terms & Conditions

(18:52 ) - What is metadata?

(19:55 ) - Handling of metadata online

(22:05 ) - Has data collection changed society?

(24:18 ) - Ethics of data collection

(26:48 ) - TOP 3 tips to stay safe online

(28:23 ) - Outro


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