Is It Even Possible to Protect Your Data Anymore? Here’s What Works Personally and Professionally

In this video, urban data ethics expert Fran Meissner reacts to street interviews about data privacy and the feeling of powerlessness in a tech-driven world.

From Pokémon Go to Google Maps hacks, she explores how digital systems shape our cities, and how subtle acts of resistance can actually make a difference.

Whether you’re a skeptic, a techie, or just trying to unplug, this video will change the way you think about location data.

Want to hear more from Fran on this topic? Check out our previous video, What Satellites Really Know About Your Backyard.

Or if you'd really like to level up your knowledge, you can sign up to our free Geoversity course, GeoTechE: Geotechnology Ethics.