Special Episode: Stories of our times - could tech giants get us out of lockdown?
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Today an edition of our new daily podcast - Stories of our times. Our new free daily news podcast takes you to the heart of the stories that matter, with exclusive access and reporting. Published for the start of your day, it is hosted by Manveen Rana and David Aaronovitch. Technology might be the answer to our problems - but could we be giving up our privacy in return for our liberty?  Guest: Danny Fortson, The Sunday Times West Coast correspondent  Host: David Aaronovitch If you want to hear more please search for Stories of our times and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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