Digital Surveillance in a Post-Roe Era

The video discusses the implications of the post-Roe era on digital privacy, focusing on how tech companies and startups handle sensitive data. It highlights the role of tech giants in protecting user data from law enforcement and the challenges faced by smaller healthcare startups. The video also examines the data practices of crisis pregnancy centers and offers advice on maintaining digital autonomy.

What types of digital evidence have been used in legal cases against pregnant women?

• Video recordings

• Text messages and search histories

• Social media posts

• Phone call logs

What is one way tech companies can help protect user data?

• Collect more data

• Ignore law enforcement requests

• Collect less data

• Sell data to third parties

What is a potential consequence of increased surveillance mentioned in the transcript?

• Decrease in online shopping

• Emergence of shadow economies

• Increase in social media usage

• Decline in healthcare services

What is a major concern regarding tech companies and public health?

• Their involvement in political campaigns

• Their data practices affecting healthcare access

• Their role in spreading misinformation

• Their influence on global warming

What challenge do startups face in the healthcare sector?

• Competition from tech giants

• Lack of innovation

• Regulatory hurdles

• Limited resources and varying state laws

How are crisis pregnancy centers collecting data on women?

• By conducting surveys

• Via their websites

• Using public records

• Through social media monitoring

What advice is given to women to protect their digital autonomy?

• Avoid using digital devices

• Secure devices and use encrypted communication

• Share devices with trusted friends

• Use public Wi-Fi networks