Edtech Situation Room By @techsavvyteach & @wfryer

Welcome to episode 233 ("Privacy Protection Prescriptions") of the EdTech Situation Room from September 29, 2021, where technology news meets educational analysis. This week Jason Neiffer (@techsavvyteach) and Wesley Fryer (@wfryer) discussed Apple updates to its productivity software suite, iPhone 13 stress tests and reviews, and strategies to avoid a Facebook hack. An important new guide to "resetting privacy controls" on your devices from the Washington Post, the NSA and CIA's behavioral endorsement of ad blockers in our "dangerous" advertising environment, and the inability of anyone to "escape Facebook tracking" today were also discussed. Lithuania's extreme request to people to throw away Huawei (Chinese made) smartphones, the EFF's positive announcement that secure website connections (https) have finally been normalized in all popular web browsers, and a questionable password security website were highlighted topics. Jason's recommendation of the Darknet Diaries podcast, the a data breach in Canada by