Tiger tracking tech misuse
A researcher found tiger tracking cameras tracked women who use a forest as a sanctuary. We learn about the dark side of online shopping. And how an Arctic island is going green.
Women in a forest in India found they were being followed and recorded by cameras which were meant to be for monitoring tigers and other wildlife. We speak to the researcher who interviewed hundreds of women in the community. We learn about how online shopping tries to influence your behaviour. And we visit an Arctic island which is turning to renewables.
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Presenter: Alasdair Keane
Producer: Imran Rahman-Jones
Editor: Monica Soriano
(Image: A tiger among green foliage looking at the camera. Credit: Getty Images.)
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