Episodes

Episodes

Dynamics of Digital Spaces: Rethinking Democracy Online

January 07, 2025 | 51:27 MP3
In this episode of Terms of Service, host Mary Camacho engages with Nathan Schneider, assistant professor of media studies at the University of Colorado Boulder and director of the Media Economies Design Lab. Together, they explore the challenges of building digital communities, the nuanced relationship between decentralisation and centralised power, and the need for democratic practices in online ...

Empowerment Tech: Unlocking Customer Data for Better Choices and Better Business

December 17, 2024 | 48:08 MP3
In this episode of Terms of Service, host Mary Camacho welcomes Jamie Smith, founder of Customer Futures Limited, to explore the concept of empowerment tech. They dive into how giving customers control over their digital identities, data, and verified credentials can reshape customer experiences, unlock new business models, and enhance trust. Jamie shares practical examples and insights on digital ...

Beyond Honeypots: Privacy, Security, and the Future of Distributed Webs

November 26, 2024 | 44:40 MP3
In this episode of Terms of Service, host Mary Camacho interviews Liz Steininger, CEO of Least Authority, to discuss privacy, security, and decentralization in the tech space. They explore the principles of least authority, the challenges of security in blockchain and Web3, and the delicate balance between convenience, transparency, and privacy. Liz shares insights into security-by-design, user em ...

From AI Anxiety to IP Integrity: Navigating Rights in a Tech-Driven World

November 08, 2024 | 39:56 MP3
In this episode, host Mary Camacho sits down with Van Lindberg, a legal expert in technology and intellectual property, to explore the shifting landscape of AI and creator rights. They dive into how generative AI impacts the rights of creators, the legal nuances behind content training, and the fears surrounding AI’s growing influence on creative industries. KEY TAKEAWAYS * Adobe's generative ...

Sample - Terms of Service Podcast

October 01, 2024 | 02:58 MP3
WELCOME TO THE TERMS OF SERVICE PODCAST In this sample-trailer, Mary is chatting with Catherine Stihler, former MEP from Scotland and former Executive Director of the Creative Commons.