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The Hidden Part of User Agreements That Companies Don’t Want You to Know

Season 2026 Episode 8162 | 18m 18s

Brendan Ballou is a former federal prosecutor and founder of the Public Integrity Project, an organization challenging corruption and abuse of power. He joins the show to discuss how companies are evading accountability by quietly limiting Americans' access to the courts.

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