Ryan Bridge: Here we go again with privacy breaches

Early Edition with Ryan Bridge · Jan 29, 2026 · 2m · transcript

This week we've heard about another privacy breach.

We don't tell strangers on the street everything about ourselves but for some reason, when a business does it online, who we also don't know or trust, you just cannot shut us up.

Name and address? Sure.

Phone number? Why not.

Signature? Fill ya boots.

Don't even get me started credit cards and debit cards.

I was talking to tech expert this week on the show. What he said has been playing on my mind for two reasons.

1. We've lost trust and faith in companies to manage our data now, I reckon. Trust is dead, and it's very hard to earn back. And…