When EEG data from famous top athletes were leaked from a “wellness” headband, it revealed how easily our brain signals can slip into systems of extraction and surveillance. While neurotechnology in academica is tightly regulated, consumer neurotech often escapes scrutiny. In this blog post neuroscientist Dr. Enriquez-Geppert argues that neuroliteratacy is essential in protecting our “cognitive liberty” and she actually practices what she preaches by informing the Mindwise readership on the latest developments in her field.