RedCircle VERIFY_TOKEN_33e88ef3-d07b-4eef-a8de-30eebb115c4b -- Rendered At Sat, 04 Apr 2026 18:40:23 +0000 Digital Shadows https://redcircle.com/shows/digital-shadows en-US All rights reserved. Orthus AI In our digital society we all use a variety of online platforms and yet little is known about the processes and people who are working to make the internet a safer place. The #digitalshadows podcast explores topics around AI and safety tech. Digital shadows explores the darker side of the internet, how it is regulated, the role of AI and the philosophical debate on how to make the internet a safer place. Each episode deep dives into a different topic relevant to the safety tech space via interviews with field experts. Digital shadows is an @orthus.ai podcast. It is hosted by the VP and content creator @_maria.bettina. The shows guests are a range of experts from charities, company owners, content creators & more. The Digital Shadows podcast is available bi-weekly on Wednesdays. 33e88ef3-d07b-4eef-a8de-30eebb115c4b In our digital society we all use a variety of online platforms and yet little is known about the processes and people who are working to make the internet a safer place. The #digitalshadows podcast explores topics around AI and safety tech. Digital shadows explores the darker side of the internet, how it is regulated, the role of AI and the philosophical debate on how to make the internet a safer place. Each episode deep dives into a different topic relevant to the safety tech space via interviews with field experts. Digital shadows is an @orthus.ai podcast. It is hosted by the VP and content creator @_maria.bettina. The shows guests are a range of experts from charities, company owners, content creators & more. The Digital Shadows podcast is available bi-weekly on Wednesdays.



]]> episodic no Orthus AI maria.allgaier@t3k.ai no full What it Takes to be an Expert Witness What it Takes to be an Expert Witness Orthus AI This weeks episode features Robert Fried. Robert is a seasoned expert and industry thought leader, with over twenty-two years of experience performing data collections and forensic investigations of electronic evidence.  Robert leads the day-to-day operations of the Forensics and Investigations practice for Sandline Global, overseeing the forensic services offered to the firm’s clients, including data collections, forensic analysis, expert testimony, and forensic consultation. 

Robert is the author of PI Magazine’s Cybersluething Department, where he shares insightful content on topics relating to digital forensics, eDiscovery, data privacy, and cybersecurity. Robert is also the author of the books, Forensic Data Collections 2.0: The Guide for Defensible & Efficient Processes and Forensic Data Collections 2.0: A Selection of Trusted Digital Forensics Content (First Edition (2023) & Second Edition (2024

]]> <p>This weeks episode features Robert Fried. <span>Robert is a seasoned expert and industry thought leader, with over twenty-two years of experience performing data collections and forensic investigations of electronic evidence.  Robert leads the day-to-day operations of the Forensics and Investigations practice for Sandline Global, overseeing the forensic services offered to the firm’s clients, including data collections, forensic analysis, expert testimony, and forensic consultation. </span></p><p><span>Robert is the author of PI Magazine’s Cybersluething Department, where he shares insightful content on topics relating to digital forensics, eDiscovery, data privacy, and cybersecurity. Robert is also the author of the books, </span><em>Forensic Data Collections 2.0: The Guide for Defensible &amp; Efficient Processes</em><span> and </span><em>Forensic Data Collections 2.0: A Selection of Trusted Digital Forensics Content (First Edition (2023) &amp; Second Edition (2024</em></p> 0fc152e0-5c8f-41f0-a222-9484f06cc2be https://redcircle.com/shows/33e88ef3-d07b-4eef-a8de-30eebb115c4b/episodes/932331f1-10cd-4d7a-8560-02934f1565d2 Wed, 21 Aug 2024 12:31:51 +0000 3262 yes full How data can help stop abuse How data can help stop abuse Orthus AI This weeks episode features Zoe Lambourne from Childlight. Maria & Zoe delve into the works of Chidlight, and their mission to use data to support governments and organisations in taking action to safeguard children, ensuring no child lives their life in the darkness of sexual exploitation and abuse.

Learn more about Childlight´s research here: https://intothelight.childlight.org/

]]> <p>This weeks episode features Zoe Lambourne from Childlight. Maria &amp; Zoe delve into the works of Chidlight, and their mission to use data to support governments and organisations in taking action to safeguard children, ensuring no child lives their life in the darkness of sexual exploitation and abuse.</p><p>Learn more about Childlight´s research here: https://intothelight.childlight.org/</p> 4e53d640-c3bd-499c-af51-1916dd308583 https://redcircle.com/shows/33e88ef3-d07b-4eef-a8de-30eebb115c4b/episodes/160fb613-bb31-44c0-bf16-124f374ce514 Wed, 07 Aug 2024 10:02:05 +0000 1858 yes full How AI can help victims of domestic abuse How AI can help victims of domestic abuse Orthus AI This weeks episode features Anna Juusela, the CEO and founder of We Encourage. We Encourage develops a conversational AI tool for victims of domestic violence. This episode discuses the AI tool they are building, how technology can help victims, and lastly, the challenges of running a social impact company.

]]> <p>This weeks episode features Anna Juusela, the CEO and founder of We Encourage. We Encourage develops a conversational AI tool for victims of domestic violence. This episode discuses the AI tool they are building, how technology can help victims, and lastly, the challenges of running a social impact company.</p> 1b10c5e2-c79a-4be3-83ef-da5ee8bd408c https://redcircle.com/shows/33e88ef3-d07b-4eef-a8de-30eebb115c4b/episodes/d8f45d5c-54b8-49e4-a7ab-cb79c56c64d6 Wed, 24 Jul 2024 11:35:00 +0000 2332 yes full Safety for Who? Moderating Adult Entertainment Safety for Who? Moderating Adult Entertainment Orthus AI In this weeks episode Maria is joined by Val Webber & Rebecca Franco. They discuss the current status of trust & safety in the adult entertainment industry and how these policies effect both users and in particular performers. This episodes takes a philosophical angle, debating who these police are meant to keep safe.

]]> <p>In this weeks episode Maria is joined by Val Webber &amp; Rebecca Franco. They discuss the current status of trust &amp; safety in the adult entertainment industry and how these policies effect both users and in particular performers. This episodes takes a philosophical angle, debating who these police are meant to keep safe.</p> ccfa5c7a-e565-498a-a8c7-7b39fcc600b7 https://redcircle.com/shows/33e88ef3-d07b-4eef-a8de-30eebb115c4b/episodes/8da5d95d-fbb8-4a20-8274-e07df3b262b0 Wed, 10 Jul 2024 07:30:00 +0000 2174 yes full Understanding Child Financial Harm & Exploitation Understanding Child Financial Harm & Exploitation Orthus AI In this weeks episode Maria is joined by Daniel Fitter & Zixuan Fu from Public. They deep dive into the topic of child financial harm and exploitation, discussing what it is, how it takes form and how platforms and users can increase their awareness around the topic.


Here is a link to an overview of this research : https://www.public.io/case-study/combating-online-child-financial-harms. 

Other resources:

  • A recent study of children and young people who fall victim to financial harm online, by Parent Zone who also commissioned PUBLIC's research on CFH/E.
  • Some CFH/E safeguarding resources
  • Crimestopper
  • Catch22's Guide on CFE for parents, carers and professionals
  • NSPCC


]]> <p>In this weeks episode Maria is joined by Daniel Fitter &amp; Zixuan Fu from Public. They deep dive into the topic of child financial harm and exploitation, discussing what it is, how it takes form and how platforms and users can increase their awareness around the topic.</p><p><br></p><p>Here is a link to an overview of this research : <a href="https://www.public.io/case-study/combating-online-child-financial-harms" rel="nofollow">https://www.public.io/case-study/combating-online-child-financial-harms</a>. </p><p>Other resources:</p><ul><li><a href="https://parentzone.org.uk/article/problem-hiding-plain-sight" rel="nofollow">A recent study</a> of children and young people who fall victim to financial harm online, by Parent Zone who also commissioned PUBLIC&#39;s research on CFH/E.</li><li>Some CFH/E safeguarding resources</li><li><a href="https://crimestoppers-uk.org/fearless/more-info/crime-types-explained/child-financial-exploitation-cfe" rel="nofollow">Crimestopper</a></li><li><a href="https://www.catch-22.org.uk/resources/child-financial-exploitation-a-guide/" rel="nofollow">Catch22&#39;s Guide</a> on CFE for parents, carers and professionals</li><li><a href="https://learning.nspcc.org.uk/safeguarding-child-protection" rel="nofollow">NSPCC</a></li></ul><p><br></p> 615a389e-ec05-4ed6-89b8-72c5b62251f6 https://redcircle.com/shows/33e88ef3-d07b-4eef-a8de-30eebb115c4b/episodes/f7fd8668-4406-463e-875f-53d7561baad2 Wed, 26 Jun 2024 07:47:44 +0000 2115 yes full Can we fix the unfixable? With Andrew Briercliffe Can we fix the unfixable? With Andrew Briercliffe Orthus AI In this weeks episode Maria is joined by Andrew Briercliffe, a trust & safety veteran. We discuss the realities of the harmful content that platforms must deal with and debate whether or not it is possible to eliminate said contents.

]]> <p>In this weeks episode Maria is joined by Andrew Briercliffe, a trust &amp; safety veteran. We discuss the realities of the harmful content that platforms must deal with and debate whether or not it is possible to eliminate said contents. </p> 91f96583-91cb-4cbe-9b96-4031e4b20bea https://redcircle.com/shows/33e88ef3-d07b-4eef-a8de-30eebb115c4b/episodes/6d2def03-6c14-4029-8917-6c18345eaf88 Wed, 12 Jun 2024 06:22:42 +0000 2290 yes full Fighting crime with AI Fighting crime with AI Orthus AI As a follow-up from the last episode, Maria is joined by Gareth Ballance to discuss AI classifiers in investigations. Gareth is ex-UK law enforcement & currently working at T3K. T3K offers AI solutions for law enforcement to assist them with their investigations.

Maria & Gareth discuss Gareth´s previous career in digital forensics, discussing how a digital forensic case works, tractor fraud & more.

]]> <p>As a follow-up from the last episode, Maria is joined by Gareth Ballance to discuss AI classifiers in investigations. Gareth is ex-UK law enforcement &amp; currently working at T3K. T3K offers AI solutions for law enforcement to assist them with their investigations.</p><p>Maria &amp; Gareth discuss Gareth´s previous career in digital forensics, discussing how a digital forensic case works, tractor fraud &amp; more.</p> 6933a41b-6680-4214-a7dd-ddf2c4811445 https://redcircle.com/shows/33e88ef3-d07b-4eef-a8de-30eebb115c4b/episodes/9618ac09-82fd-4175-a31b-c5a86dbcb7af Wed, 29 May 2024 07:52:00 +0000 2102 yes full How AI can help detectives How AI can help detectives Orthus AI In this weeks episode Maria is joined by Eric Oldenburg a former CSAM investigator at the Phoenix police. They discuss his time as a detective and the toll that CSAM investigations can take on investigators. This episode also delves into how AI companies can help to relieve this mental toll on investigators.


To learn more about how AI can assist law investigators, particularly in relation to CSAM cases visit www.t3k.ai

]]> <p>In this weeks episode Maria is joined by Eric Oldenburg a former CSAM investigator at the Phoenix police. They discuss his time as a detective and the toll that CSAM investigations can take on investigators. This episode also delves into how AI companies can help to relieve this mental toll on investigators.</p><p><br></p><p>To learn more about how AI can assist law investigators, particularly in relation to CSAM cases visit www.t3k.ai</p> 7bb40a0f-7b47-435f-b689-6d896fe23ed2 https://redcircle.com/shows/33e88ef3-d07b-4eef-a8de-30eebb115c4b/episodes/9f690ef2-f464-4c21-8df8-38028cd133ba Wed, 15 May 2024 07:25:00 +0000 2748 yes full Hunting Stolen Content Online Hunting Stolen Content Online Orthus AI Maria is joined by Yvette van Bekkum, the CEO of Orange Warriors. Orange warriors is an expert in the field of photo and video removal on the internet.

In this weeks episode they discuss the large issue of stolen content online, be that for survivors of IBSA, influencers, as well as content creators. They delve into how content is stolen, the legality of stolen content & different jurisdictions and how companies such as Orange Warriors work to remove it.


]]> <p>Maria is joined by Yvette van Bekkum, the CEO of Orange Warriors. Orange warriors is an expert in the field of photo and video removal on the internet. </p><p>In this weeks episode they discuss the large issue of stolen content online, be that for survivors of IBSA, influencers, as well as content creators. They delve into how content is stolen, the legality of stolen content &amp; different jurisdictions and how companies such as Orange Warriors work to remove it. </p><p><br></p> 17414c1b-06e1-472c-a651-527156c53bbf https://redcircle.com/shows/33e88ef3-d07b-4eef-a8de-30eebb115c4b/episodes/351f4e28-1097-4ce5-8624-a8bfd7ad166d Wed, 01 May 2024 07:24:49 +0000 1919 no full The Rise of Deepfakes The Rise of Deepfakes Orthus AI Maria is joined by Alexa from Public.io. Public works with clients across central government, regulatory bodies and industry to build safer online spaces, protect users and grow a responsible digital economy.

In this weeks episode Maria & Alexa discuss what exactly deepfakes are, how they are effecting online platforms and what the potential dangers are.

]]> <p>Maria is joined by Alexa from Public.io. Public works with clients across central government, regulatory bodies and industry to build safer online spaces, protect users and grow a responsible digital economy.</p><p>In this weeks episode Maria &amp; Alexa discuss what exactly deepfakes are, how they are effecting online platforms and what the potential dangers are.</p> c57486d8-8bb1-40c8-b93f-b57a9aef56bf https://redcircle.com/shows/33e88ef3-d07b-4eef-a8de-30eebb115c4b/episodes/81ae7a95-b8be-4221-89a0-34b0be4faf2f Wed, 17 Apr 2024 07:18:40 +0000 1962 no full Tackling Misinformation for Teens Tackling Misinformation for Teens Orthus AI This weeks episode features the Jas Schembri & Jo Goodall, the founders of Luna, a digital health companion for teens. In this episode we discuss what kind of misinformation teens are faced with on mainstream social media and how Luna tackles this.

]]> <p>This weeks episode features the Jas Schembri &amp; Jo Goodall, the founders of Luna, a digital health companion for teens. In this episode we discuss what kind of misinformation teens are faced with on mainstream social media and how Luna tackles this. </p> e119600a-4be3-43b3-9051-481626b1e6af https://redcircle.com/shows/33e88ef3-d07b-4eef-a8de-30eebb115c4b/episodes/39a82fcd-f81b-48a1-a639-6631eba21711 Wed, 03 Apr 2024 09:01:43 +0000 2054 no full The Online Safety Act: a force for good? The Online Safety Act: a force for good? Orthus AI @_maria.bettina is joined by Elena Michael, co-founder of #notyourporn. In this weeks episode they discuss what exactly the Online Safety Act is with a particular focus on how this will change legislation around IBSA. They dive into the positives of the act as well as the negatives, looking at what future legislation needs to be put in place in order to protect survivors and potential victims of IBSA.

]]> <p> @_maria.bettina is joined by Elena Michael, co-founder of #notyourporn. In this weeks episode they discuss what exactly the Online Safety Act is with a particular focus on how this will change legislation around IBSA. They dive into the positives of the act as well as the negatives, looking at what future legislation needs to be put in place in order to protect survivors and potential victims of IBSA. </p> c6f0de48-be58-4001-b897-9e1d7e50e007 https://redcircle.com/shows/33e88ef3-d07b-4eef-a8de-30eebb115c4b/episodes/b6d4f346-cc2c-4710-90b2-ee5b6cca0f52 Wed, 20 Mar 2024 09:11:22 +0000 2226 yes full The World´s Most Digital Society: Estonia The World´s Most Digital Society: Estonia Orthus AI In this weeks episode Maria is joined by Carmen Raal, a digital transformation advisor at e-Estonia.

They discuss the history of Estonia and how this pushed the country into becoming the most digital society in the world. They cover everything from the interesting technology behind the country, to how they educate their population to be technologically advanced, as well as how to safely store data in ´Digital Embassay´s´.

]]> <p>In this weeks episode Maria is joined by Carmen Raal, a digital transformation advisor at e-Estonia.</p><p>They discuss the history of Estonia and how this pushed the country into becoming the most digital society in the world. They cover everything from the interesting technology behind the country, to how they educate their population to be technologically advanced, as well as how to safely store data in ´Digital Embassay´s´.</p> 568bd600-e876-4d34-a638-11c5514375d1 https://redcircle.com/shows/33e88ef3-d07b-4eef-a8de-30eebb115c4b/episodes/59f88f4a-5330-41b0-ba52-1fe4ff28c306 Wed, 06 Mar 2024 09:15:00 +0000 2690 no full The Encryption Debate: Safety or Privacy? The Encryption Debate: Safety or Privacy? Orthus AI In this weeks episode @_maria.bettina is joined by John Ozbay. John is the founder of Cryptee, is a safety and privacy focused, encrypted service to write personal documents, notes, journals, and store photos, videos and more. 

John & Maria discuss what exactly encryption is, differentiating between its different forms and how it can benefit specific groups in society from simple storage of personal photos, to helping journalists document harsh truths of war & authoritarian societies. In addition, they discuss the controversial encryption debate. This debate centres around whether or not encryption should be ´weakened´ in order to scan for illegal contents or if it should remain encrypted for privacy reasons.

]]> <p>In this weeks episode @_maria.bettina is joined by John Ozbay. John is the founder of Cryptee, is a safety and privacy focused, encrypted service to write personal documents, notes, journals, and store photos, videos and more. </p><p>John &amp; Maria discuss what exactly encryption is, differentiating between its different forms and how it can benefit specific groups in society from simple storage of personal photos, to helping journalists document harsh truths of war &amp; authoritarian societies. In addition, they discuss the controversial encryption debate. This debate centres around whether or not encryption should be ´weakened´ in order to scan for illegal contents or if it should remain encrypted for privacy reasons.</p> 80d9083a-6774-47a0-899d-87fa09b3bb3c https://redcircle.com/shows/33e88ef3-d07b-4eef-a8de-30eebb115c4b/episodes/af1bc36a-aa4a-48c3-a380-eb070c0cd986 Wed, 21 Feb 2024 07:20:00 +0000 2695 no full Understanding Online Safety Understanding Online Safety 1 Orthus AI For the first episode of the Digital Shadows podcast is an introduction to the space of online safety and internet regulation. Maria is joined by Caroline Humer, a trust & safety expert. They discuss the history behind the trust & safety industry, why it exists, how it works, and how companies can play a vital role in keeping the internet safe.

In addition, they discuss a magnitude of topics from incoming internet regulations, digital rights, human moderation and even the challenges that social media and adult companies face when it comes to online safety.

#onlinesafety #ai

]]> <p>For the first episode of the Digital Shadows podcast is an introduction to the space of online safety and internet regulation. Maria is joined by Caroline Humer, a trust &amp; safety expert. They discuss the history behind the trust &amp; safety industry, why it exists, how it works, and how companies can play a vital role in keeping the internet safe.</p><p>In addition, they discuss a magnitude of topics from incoming internet regulations, digital rights, human moderation and even the challenges that social media and adult companies face when it comes to online safety.</p><p>#onlinesafety #ai</p> 24f5014a-e51d-4835-a6e8-339bd8da2973 https://redcircle.com/shows/33e88ef3-d07b-4eef-a8de-30eebb115c4b/episodes/dd857efe-0814-4611-8447-2b43fcaec943 Wed, 07 Feb 2024 09:54:39 +0000 2417 no