Oversharing, Privacy, and the Future of Messaging w/ Tessa Brown, CEO of Germ Network

Tessa Brown, Co-Founder and CEO of Germ Network, joins the show to talk about, - Tessa's journey from Stanford writing professor to startup founder, the dangers of social platforms designed to maximize exposure, and why privacy should be the default, not the exception. - How Germ lets users create multiple, compartmentalized identities - The flaws of phone number–based messaging and the case for link-based connection, and her philosophy on building with integrity in a surveillance-ba...