Nowhere To Hide

February 2025

CHEATING IN THE AGE OF THE EVERYTHING, EVERYWHERE, ALWAYS-ON SURVEILLANCE STATE.

“IFIGURED OUT MY EX-HUSBAND WAS CHEATING on me through Strava,” Meg says, unpeeling a banana. In the TikTok, she’s making banana bread as she tells the tale. Strava, if you’re not aware, is a social fitness-tracker app. You sync your phone, your Apple Watch, your Fitbit, your 1994 shoelace pedometer, whatever, and share workouts for your frie...