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Navigating Digital Safety in the AI Era: A New Podcast for Human Rights Defenders

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April 27, 2026 · 11:16 AM

The Defenders Protection Initiative has launched a new podcast, Defenders Unplugged: Digital Safety and Security in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, designed to help human rights defenders, journalists, activists, and everyday digital users navigate the complex landscape of AI-driven threats.

Each episode breaks down how artificial intelligence is being used, misused, and regulated, covering topics like data privacy risks, surveillance, misinformation, deepfakes, and cyber threats. The podcast aims to translate complex digital issues into practical, real-life conversations, offering tools and insights to stay informed and protected.

"Stay aware. Stay protected. Stay in control."

The podcast emphasizes that understanding AI's impact on safety, privacy, and human rights is crucial in today's world. It goes beyond theory, equipping listeners with actionable knowledge to navigate technology safely and responsibly.