Caveat

Dave Bittner, Ben Yelin

producer@n2k.com

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Booking Overview

Caveat is a weekly, law-and-policy oriented show focused on how surveillance, digital privacy, and cybersecurity intersect with real-world legal fights. It’s a strong booking target for experts who can translate policy, court cases, and regulatory change into clear, practical implications for the tech and compliance communities.

Metrics

Episodes: 350

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

YouTube: 17.2k subscribers

Contact Information

producer@n2k.com

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Host

Dave Bittner - Co-host who helps break down headlines, legal cases, and policy battles related to surveillance, digital privacy, and cybersecurity law and policy.

Ben Yelin - Co-host and a lawyer who discusses surveillance, digital privacy, and cybersecurity law and policy (the show notes that views expressed are not legal advice).

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Subject-matter experts in cybersecurity law/policy, digital privacy, surveillance policy, or AI policy—often with an analyst or legal policy research role (e.g., an N2K lead analyst).
Required Achievements:  
Published policy analysis, Experience advising or producing research on privacy/surveillance/cybersecurity legal and regulatory issues, Track record of explaining legal/policy developments in cybersecurity and AI contexts

Recent Guest Discussions

Ethan Cook - Policy Deep Dive On Hr1 (one Big Beautiful Bill) And AI Policy Developments, Including Executive Order Oversight Of AI Models And Related Legal/policy Implications.

Recent Topics

Surveillance, Privacy, Cybersecurity, Cyber Law, Data Protection

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Caveat
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Drawing a digital line for geofencing.

July 02, 2026

This week, Dave and Ben take a look at the Supreme Court's recent ruling that has significantly changed how the law enforcement must approach collecting user location data. Alongside this conversation, Ben also sits down with former Congressman and current President of Americans for Responsible Innovation (ARI) Brad Carson to talk about how US/China trade relations could shape the future of AI development. While this show covers legal topics, and Ben is a lawyer, the views expressed do not c...

HR1 and the future of U.S. tech security

June 25, 2026

We hope you enjoy this encore of Caveat. This week on Caveat, Dave and Ben welcome back N2K’s own ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ethan Cook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for our latest policy deep dive segment. As our lead analyst, Ethan shares his knowledge of law, privacy, and surveillance on the latest policy developments shaping the cybersecurity and legal landscape. While this show covers legal topics, and Ben is a lawyer, the views expressed do not constitute legal advice. For official legal advice on any of the topics we cover, pleas...

A world without Section 702.

June 18, 2026

This week, Dave and Ben take a look at a recent ruling against Google by a German court holding them liable for any false statements generated by its AI Overviews. Additionally, the two examine how Congress failed to extend Section 702. While this show covers legal topics, and Ben is a lawyer, the views expressed do not constitute legal advice. For official legal advice on any of the topics we cover, please contact your attorney.  Links to today's stories: A key U.S. spying program expi...

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