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DEF CON 33 - Private, Private, Private Access Everywhere - Meghan Jacquot

DEF CON 33 - Private, Private, Private Access Everywhere - Meghan Jacquot

Source: YouTube · DEFCONConference · published Oct 10, 2025 · 29:31

Cybersecurity
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[BLUF: The video introduces a beginner-friendly workshop on personal digital privacy, guiding attendees through assessing their data footprint, shrinking it with disinformation and noise, and conducting privacy threat modeling at events—emphasizing iterative, personal decision-making with privacy trade-offs.]2:03

Key Takeaways:
• Understanding your digital footprint by searching public data and using Google dorks to uncover personal or family information 5:10
• Shrinking one’s digital footprint through disinformation (e.g., fake addresses, false blog content) and using canary tokens to detect searches 14:50
• Applying privacy threat modeling to events like conferences, considering risks such as badge visibility and data exposure 19:08
• Using automated tools and data removal requests (e.g., via California’s right to be forgotten) to deindex personal data from search engines 21:04

[Closing statement: The workshop emphasizes that privacy decisions are personal, iterative, and require balancing convenience with security—offering practical tools and resources for both individuals and activists.]25:14

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  • 5:10 Discussion on identifying personal digital footprint via public searches and Google dorks
  • 14:50 Techniques for adding digital noise and using canary tokens to monitor searches
  • 19:08 Threat modeling at conferences, including badge visibility and personal data exposure
  • 21:04 Data removal s

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Okay, good morning. Happy Saturday of Defcon 33. We are about to get started. My name is Carpad DMT Tech. Delighted to have you all here. Uh, as mentioned previously, there is a QR code and a shortened link. Um, obviously, you know, risk profile, decide if this is something you want to scan, decide if this is something that you want to navigate to. Uh, but it is a a series of files. uh that is the slide deck as well as the workshop files, but I will also be showcasing those on the screen. So, if you're like my wrist profile does not allow me to uh do something with this QR code that this person up here just placed on a chair, that's fine. You'll get stuff out of just watching the screen, but you won't just be able you won't be able to do as much where you would be doing the activity. So, j…