Data-privacy is something that is extremely important to understand, especially in the technology age. In this episode, Dr. Jasmine McNealy, an associate professor in the Department of Media Production, Management, and Technology in the College of Journalism and Communications at the University of Florida (UF), discusses the implications of data privacy and the important of holding big companies accountable. In an interview with Lauren Boyett, an undergraduate student at UF, McNealy sits down with us to discuss her interest in research, how its connected to Artificial Intelligence, and how people can get more involved. This episode was made in partnership with the UF/IFAS Office of the Dean for Research.