In Rwanda, people have invented ways to order things online without revealing their addresses. Encryption was a household name in Germany long before it arrived on American shores. Shopping bags in Japan don’t have any logos or ads. Your salary is public information in Sweden. In Finland, people are allowed to camp on private land. And nudity isn’t very taboo in many places. All this and more is explored on this week’s topic: privacy.

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Children in many countries learn how to use public transportation on their own from a very young age. Children in Sweden have many of their classes outside of school. Children in Japan clean their own schools. These are just some of the ways growing up can be a different experience depending on the country. This episode explores these differences.

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