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TylerE | karma 18504 | avg karma 2.4 · 2020-05-19 22:31:16+00:00

You really think your http requests aren't being "spied on"? Especially since virtually every podcast is served via a CDN.

type0 | karma 12498 | avg karma 2.69 · 2020-05-19 17:55:55

You really think your phone conversations aren't being "spied on"? Especially since virtually every phonecall is set up via SS7.

TylerE | karma 18504 | avg karma 2.4 · 2020-05-19 22:58:35+00:00

No, I'm not a conspiracy freak with a persecution complex.

Marsymars | karma 2243 | avg karma 1.4 · 2020-05-19 22:49:41

I download podcasts in bulk by downloading every available episode, and then listening in the offline audio player of my choice. I repeat every year or three when I catch up on a particular podcast. I'm unwilling to give any further information about myself to podcast publishers.