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Signal Jam

Signal Jam

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Summary
Signal Jam is a podcast about regaining and maintaining privacy in the face of pervasive corporate and government surveillance. Co-hosts, Jay and Michael, discuss practical steps that anyone can take toward achieving that outcome— no matter how 'tech-savvy' they may be.© 2026 Signal Jam Politics & Government
Episodes
  • BONUS: Going Overtime with Halocard
    Oct 15 2026
    SIGNAL JAM // BONUS EPISODE // Going Overtime with HalocardOriginal Air Date: 2026-10-15In this bonus episode, we air the leftover content that was cut from Episode 9 including ID verification, funding Halocard with cryptocurrency, virtual USD accounts, user exposure to the US government, entities involved in a Halocard transaction, and more. Packed with extra insight and context, we highly recommend a listen!/ / / – – SHOW NOTES – – / / /In this episode:Sumsub // sumsub.com/Documentary vs. Non-Documentary Verification // sumsub.com/blog/doc-free-methods-their-benefits/What Plaid Sees // support-my.plaid.com/hc/en-us/articles/4410324477847-What-data-does-Plaid-access-from-my-financial-institutionCoinflow // coinflow.cash/USDC // usdc.com/Monero // getmonero.org/Zcash // z.cash/Administrative Subpoena // en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Administrative_subpoenaThird National // third-national.com/PostHog // posthog.com/nSure.ai // nsure.ai/Fingerprint.com // fingerprint.com// / / – – HOW TO REACH US – – / / /Email:Our domain, general inquiries // hello@signaljam.me (PGP key)Proton // signaljampodcast@proton.meTuta // signaljam@tutamail.comOur domain, for collaborations // collab@signaljam.me (PGP key)Chat apps:Signal:Jay // signaljam_jay.01Michael // signaljam_michael.01[more coming soon]Social Media:Bluesky // https://bsky.app/profile/signaljam.meGithub // https://github.com/signaljamLemmy // https://lemmy.ml/c/signaljamMastodon // https://mstdn.social/@signaljamX (Twitter) // https://x.com/signaljampod
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    37 mins
  • Private Virtual Cards for 120+ Countries with Halocard
    Oct 15 2026

    SIGNAL JAM // EPISODE 9 // Private Virtual Cards for 120+ Countries with Halocard


    Original Air Date: 2026-10-15


    This episode, we speak to Ed Taylor, founder and CEO of Halocard, which allows you to create US-issued virtual Visa credit cards. Halocard is open to over 120 countries around the globe, making it a viable Privacy.com alternative. Customers can take advantage of a high acceptance rates, customizable billing names and addresses, and even physical cards with cash access.



    / / / – – SHOW NOTES – – / / /


    In this episode:


    Halocard // halocard.co

    Know Your Customer (KYC) in the USA // kychub.com/blog/kyc-in-usa

    Address Verification System (AVS) // stripe.com/resources/more/what-is-address-verification-service

    FinCEN // wikipedia.org/wiki/Financial_Crimes_Enforcement_Network

    Louis Rossman's Video on Privacy.com // youtube.com/watch?v=1P1y5YhMHXs

    Liveness Check // wikipedia.org/wiki/Liveness_test


    A Word on Sponorships // signaljam.me/a-word-about-sponsorships/



    / / / – – HOW TO REACH US – – / / /


    Email:


    Our domain, general inquiries // hello@signaljam.me (PGP key)

    Proton // signaljampodcast@proton.me

    Tuta // signaljam@tutamail.com

    Our domain, for partnerships // collab@signaljam.me (PGP key)


    Chat apps:


    Signal:

    Jay // signaljam_jay.01

    Michael // signaljam_michael.01

    [more coming soon]


    Social Media:


    Bluesky // https://bsky.app/profile/signaljam.me

    Github // https://github.com/signaljam

    Lemmy // https://lemmy.ml/c/signaljam

    Mastodon // https://mstdn.social/@signaljam

    X (Twitter) // https://x.com/signaljampod

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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • On Privacy and Politics
    Aug 5 2026
    SIGNAL JAM // EPISODE 008 // On Privacy and PoliticsOriginal Air Date: 2026-08-05In the episodic companion piece to his recent blog post, Michael presents an argument against self-censorship, and for a coordinated effort to politically re-engage against the powers jeopardizing privacy today./ / / – – SHOW NOTES – – / / /In this episode:Calvin Coolidge's 1915 Speech // https://coolidgefoundation.org/resources/early-speeches-1890-1918-4/Trust in Democracy Waning // https://www.southampton.ac.uk/news/2025/02/democracy-in-crisis-trust-in-democratic-institutions-declining-around-the-world.pageMark Carney's Speech // https://www.weforum.org/stories/2026/01/davos-2026-special-address-by-mark-carney-prime-minister-of-canada/The Chilling Effect // https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chilling_effectAmerican Professors Leave for Canada // https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXR9PByA9SYFlock // https://www.flocksafety.com/Automated License Plate Readers // https://sls.eff.org/technologies/automated-license-plate-readers-alprsDeFlock // https://deflock.org/Will Freeman // https://deflock.org/pressPrivacy as an unfortunate casualty // https://www.wired.com/1999/01/sun-on-privacy-get-over-it/Additional citations and references can be found by visiting the companion blog post./ / / – – HOW TO REACH US – – / / /Email:Our domain, general inquiries // hello@signaljam.me (PGP key)Proton // signaljampodcast@proton.meTuta // signaljam@tutamail.comOur domain, for collaborations // collab@signaljam.me (PGP key)Chat apps:Signal:Jay // signaljam_jay.01Michael // signaljam_michael.01Social Media:Bluesky // https://bsky.app/profile/signaljam.meGithub // https://github.com/signaljamLemmy // https://lemmy.ml/c/signaljamMastodon // https://mstdn.social/@signaljamX (Twitter) // https://x.com/signaljampod
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