# Unplugged Phone on The No Agenda Show

Unplugged Phone comes up in 3 chapters across 3 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from December 2023 to March 2026.

- **Chapters:** 3
- **Episodes:** 3
- **Discussed:** December 2023 – March 2026
- **Related topics:** [Erik Prince](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/erik-prince.md), [Privacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/privacy.md), [Blackwater](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blackwater.md), [Android](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/android.md), [Security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/security.md), [Tucker Carlson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tucker-carlson.md), [Vpn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vpn.md)

## Chapters 1–3 of 3

### Erik Prince Unplugged Phone

- **Episode:** [1848: Podcaster Down!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1848-podcaster-down.md)
- **Published:** 2026-03-05
- **Time:** 1:07:44–1:09:06
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1848-podcaster-down/chapter/erik-prince-unplugged-phone.md

Erik Prince, the founder of Blackwater, is marketing a new "unplugged" mobile phone designed for privacy and security. The move is viewed as a strategic business pivot for Prince as he rebrands his operations for a consumer market concerned with surveillance.

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### Tucker Carlson, Erik Prince, Unplugged Phone Promotion

- **Episode:** [1662: Rousting Granny](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1662-rousting-granny.md)
- **Published:** 2024-05-23
- **Time:** 47:55–56:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1662-rousting-granny/chapter/tucker-carlson-erik-prince-unplugged-phone-promotion.md

Tucker Carlson featured Erik Prince in a paid promotion for the "Unplugged" phone, a device marketed as a secure alternative to Big Tech hardware. Prince claims the phone uses a custom operating system to block data leakage and surveillance, though critics suggest it is likely an Android derivative. Technical skepticism is raised regarding the phone's ability to run popular apps like Spotify or Telegram without compromising the promised privacy features.

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### Erik Prince, Unplugged Phone and Privacy Skepticism

- **Episode:** [1619: Flash to Bang](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1619-flash-to-bang.md)
- **Published:** 2023-12-24
- **Time:** 33:20–35:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1619-flash-to-bang/chapter/erik-prince-unplugged-phone-and-privacy-skepticism.md

Erik Prince, the founder of Blackwater, is marketing a new privacy-focused mobile device called the Unplugged phone. The device runs on a proprietary operating system and includes a dedicated messenger and VPN service. Skeptics point to Prince's background in private intelligence as a reason to be wary of the device's security claims.

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