Podchaser, Inc.

Podchaser is a comprehensive podcast database and discovery platform that provides detailed data and analytics for listeners, creators, brands, and agencies. Their database includes information on over 5 million podcasts, offering insights into audience demographics, reach, sponsorship trends, and verified contact information for hosts and producers. This data is primarily used by brands and marketing agencies for campaign planning, advertising, and outreach to podcast creators. The personal and professional information exposed on Podchaser, such as contact details and audience analytics, can create privacy risks for podcast creators. This accessible data could be misused for unsolicited marketing, and potentially lead to phishing attempts or other fraudulent activities if combined with information from other sources. To protect yourself from data brokers and potential misuse of your information, it is important to be aware of what data is being collected and limit the personal information you share publicly. Individuals should also consider opting out of this and other data broker databases.