← THE DISPATCH
EVERY ISSUE · NEWEST FIRST
BACK ISSUES
No. 29 The Status Quo It asked you everything. It answers nothing. →No. 28 On Notice Your request enters their books →No. 27 The Backstop Forty-two thousand complaints. Two fines. →No. 26 The Status Quo Thirteen million refusals, and not one reply →No. 25 The Status Quo Nobody can ask on your behalf →No. 24 Recruitment The interview before the interview →No. 23 The Status Quo The you that isn't you →No. 22 The Status Quo What happens when you outsource your data requests →No. 21 The Status Quo What the privacy switches actually switch off →No. 20 Dating & Matrimony They kept every version of you →No. 19 The Status Quo The deletion trap →No. 18 The Status Quo The brand deal's fine print wants your likeness →No. 17 The Status Quo When they say 'anonymised,' keep the receipt →No. 16 Marriage What matrimony apps collect that dating apps don't →No. 15 The Status Quo How freebies, quizzes and giveaways collect you →No. 14 The Status Quo The accounts you forgot are still collecting →No. 13 The Status Quo Deleting the account doesn't delete the copies →No. 12 Ad Tech & Data Brokers You are auctioned hundreds of times a day →No. 11 Identity Verification You handed your face to a company you never chose →No. 10 Mental Health & Therapy What you told your therapy app, and who else got it →No. 09 DNA & Genetic Your genome is a bankruptcy asset →No. 08 AI Tools What AI chatbots keep from your conversations →No. 07 The Status Quo One digital ID for everything is one place to lose everything →No. 06 The Status Quo Why 'anonymised' data can still identify you →No. 05 The Status Quo The right to be forgotten, and the reasons you won't be →No. 04 The Status Quo The licence that outlives your account →No. 03 The Status Quo Every privacy policy is the same document →No. 02 Dating & Matrimony What a dating or matrimony app keeps on you →No. 01 Identity & Age Verification You proved your age with your face. Where did the scan go? →