The podcast episodes discussed highlight various facets of internet privacy, from concerns over targeted advertising and data scraping to the emergence of tools to combat these issues.

For example, the Rachelle Hampton Logs Off episode explores Rachelle's theory that devices are listening in on conversations for advertising purposes, while the Building a Poison Pill for Generative AI episode delves into efforts to protect artists' data from being used without consent in AI models.

The Anna Sale on Internet Sabbaticals, iPod Culture and WebCrawler and Should this creepy search engine exist? episodes also touch on concerns over internet privacy and the erosion of anonymity online, with the latter discussing the implications of facial recognition technology.

The The Video Strangler Pt. 2 episode further explores how emerging internet privacy tools could have concealed a serial killer's online activities, highlighting the dual-edged nature of these technologies.