The Data Diva Talks Privacy Podcast

Debbie Reynolds “The Data Diva” talks Data Privacy with industry leaders around the world about issues businesses need to know now.

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“If anybody knows where to go for the types of conversations that they need to have on Data Privacy, you are that person. You are a rock star in this space.”
— Dr. Nicol Turner Lee Senior Fellow and Director of the Center for Technology Innovation at the Brookings Institution, and the founder of the AI Equity Lab

"The Data Diva" Talks Privacy Podcast reaches listeners in over 121 countries with over 480,000+ downloads!

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"The Data Diva" Talks Privacy Podcast reaches listeners in over 121 countries with over 480,000+ downloads! 〰️

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E40 - John Arts - Co-Founder at Rita Personal Data

Debbie Reynolds “The Data Diva” talks to John Arts, CEO of Rita Personal Data, an app designed to give individuals control, visualization, and transparency of their data. We discuss data agency for individuals, the influence of GDPR on the data landscape, cookie control, smart devices gathering data, how respect for security and privacy can be a business advantage, the asymmetry of value with free services, limiting 3rd party risk, consumer trust leads to more accurate data, new situations need new models and his hope for future.

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E39 - Arti Arora Raman Founder and CEO at Titaniam, Inc. Data Protection Company

Debbie Reynolds, "The Data Diva,” talks to Arti Arora Raman, Founder and CEO at Titaniam, a Data Protection Company. We discuss her passion for technology and building a tech company, the challenges businesses have in leveraging and protecting data in use, protecting businesses from ransomware, emphasis on proactive measures for data protection, understanding business needs for data verse business risk and her wish for data privacy in the future.

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E38 - Dr. Mechie Nkengla CEO at Data Products LLC, Chief Data Strategist, AI Advisor

Debbie Reynolds, "The Data Diva,” talks to Dr. Mechie Nkengla, CEO at Data Products LLC, Chief Data Strategist, AI Advisor. We discuss her journey into Stem, being a mathematician, to her current role in Data Science, the importance of Black Women in Science and Technology, her focus on in AI space, ethics in AI, tendency to expect too much of AI, AI, and bias, thanks needed to about technology, individualized experiences with AI and Data Privacy concerns, the trend to track the gaze of individuals, delayed harm in using AI, the DataYap conference and her wish for Data Privacy in the future.

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E37 - Debra Farber Investor, and Advisor on Privacy Tech

Debbie Reynolds, "The Data Diva,” talks to Debra Farber. We discuss her focus on the technology and data side of privacy, what is happening in the marketplace with companies that “touch” data, positive developments in Privacy by Apple including enhanced profitability with data privacy focus, discussion of Privacy space, and definitions of the competitive landscape, solutions that may be missing the real data problems, companies are unaware of correct privacy and security questions leading to possibly incorrect software choices, low-tech (or no-tech) answers to privacy risks, data retention needs and the problem of legacy data, and her wish for data privacy in the future.

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E36 - Michael Clohisy Sports Attorney Privacy and Data Rights Sports Tech

Debbie Reynolds, "The Data Diva,” talks to Michael Clohisy We discuss his involvement in Sports legal issues and Data Privacy, his role as a former Sports agent and player of Sports, sharing of health info by athletes and privacy, consent, and info collected by wearable devices and health providers, the health of athletes is widely publicly discussed but there is a line between their public and private info, his concerns about privacy in Sports, concerns about privacy legislation being in reaction to events, biometric data and Sports betting, the effect of third-party data sharing of individuals without consent, and his wish for data privacy in the future.

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E35 - Dr. Edward Tse CEO Parenting in the World of AI

Debbie Reynolds, "The Data Diva,” talks to Dr. Edward Tse, CEO of Parenting in the World of AI. We discuss online data privacy concerns around children, content online aimed at children, using technology an Ai responsibly, parents and AI, more anonymity equals less transparency, media focus on anger and aggression, videos and YouTube content for children, the idea of modernity and bias in AI, advertising and targeting aimed at kids, advice for parental involvement with children using technology, social media use by kids, and his wish for data privacy in the future.

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E34 - David Kruger Absio Corporation Software-defined Distributed Key Cryptography

Debbie Reynolds, "The Data Diva,” talks to David Kruger, VP, Strategy, Co-Founder of Absio Corporation co-creator of Software-defined Distributed Key Cryptography. We discuss David’s technology background, the problem of data control and data leakage, the history of metadata and true data insights, changing the ways that we think about data protection, Managing 3rd party data risk using software, protecting data using location restrictions, the impact of the invalidation of The EU-US and Swiss Privacy Shield on data movements and security, The ability to store cryptography keys anywhere in the world, what is not being discussed and should be about data privacy and data protection, data control and data as a property rights, redress for breaches is difficult, creeping data seepage, need for technology that engenders trust and his wish for data privacy in the future.

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E33 - Honorable Tanya Kennedy Associate Justice, Appellate Division New York Supreme Court

Debbie Reynolds, "The Data Diva,” talks to The Honorable Justice Tanya R. Kennedy, Associate Justice, Appellate Division, First Department, New York Supreme Court. We discuss technology-related changes to court proceedings due to Covid 19, the digital divide, access to justice and the benefits of technology, the loss of privacy in the digital age, explaining technology in court cases, the proactive elements of the NY Shield Act, difficulty in consensus on legal conformity, American Bar Association (ABA) rule to make sure that lawyers know the risks and benefits of technology, inconsistent legal protections on State level, what is not being discussed, loss of anonymity, her wish for data privacy in the future.

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E32 - Elizabeth Wu Cybersecurity Auditor and Advisor, PC DOC

Debbie Reynolds, "The Data Diva,” talks to Elizabeth Wu, Founder, CEO, and Cybersecurity Auditor and Advisor, PC DOC Canada. We discuss explaining cybersecurity to CEO’s, a public relations campaign needed for cybersecurity, a collaboration between public and private organizations for cybersecurity, handling the risk of external and internal cybersecurity threats, Microsoft Exchange Server security in the news, the importance of systems patching, responsibilities to audit IT processes, proactive cybersecurity education, the importance of enforcement of security policy and her idea for data privacy or cybersecurity in the future.

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E31 - Dimitri Sirota, CEO of BigID Actionable Data Intelligence Platform

Debbie Reynolds, "The Data Diva,” talks to Dimitri Sirota, CEO of BigID, an actionable data intelligence platform. We discuss the data problem that BigID solves for organizations, accountability for data like money in banking, obtaining a deep knowledge of data instead of reliance on recollection, managing the data challenges unique to data privacy and upholding the rights of the individual, working across data silos in organizations, minimization of data risk, bringing context to data management, the unique way that BigID manages data correlation, the problem of data duplication and legacy data, the shift of privacy toward customer experience and trust, and his wish for Data Privacy in the future.

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E30 - Joy Heath Rush, CEO of ILTA

Debbie Reynolds, "The Data Diva,” talks to Joy Heath Rush, CEO of The International Legal Technology Association (ILTA). We discuss how we met, the trajectory of her career and interest in legal technology, the intersection of law and privacy, the role of a data steward in any organization, parallels between data privacy and data retention practices, understanding the cloud in the legal environment, the impact of the pandemic on conferences, privacy challenges of working from home, plans for ILTACON in 2021, the future of work after Covid-19, and her wish for data privacy in the future.

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E29 - Raghavan Chellappan Chief Technology Officer ByteSafe

Debbie Reynolds, "The Data Diva,” talks to Raghavan Chellappan, Chief Technology Officer at ByteSafe.We discuss pressing privacy and technology issues, privacy is a collaborative effort that silos harm, human habits, and technology, trust to build a privacy program, bring a holistic approach to privacy, the privacy debate about the First Amendment, data privacy fines as a tax on businesses, ways to help businesses to understand privacy issues, a systemic not tactical approach to privacy, the confusion between privacy and security and his idea for data privacy in the future.

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E28 - Kelly Finnerty Director of Brand and Content at Startpage

Debbie Reynolds, "The Data Diva,” talks to Kelly Finnerty, Director of Brand and Content at Startpage — the world's most private search engine. We discuss how privacy matters for all individuals and businesses, major shifts in marketing as a result of privacy regulations, privacy technology as a differentiator for businesses, Google’s FLOC vs. cookies, iOS 14 Privacy features, and the impact on privacy tech overall, and an explanation of advertising techniques including fingerprinting, the use of Adversarial AI in Startpages’s new pixelated images to thwart unintended image use, the answer to privacy ambivalence, the harm of inference in data uses, unfiltered searches using Startpage, the value of anonymity in web searching, and her wish for data privacy in the future.

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E27 - Dawn Kristy Cyber Dawn and Cyber Solutions

Debbie Reynolds, "The Data Diva,” talks to Dawn Kristy, CEO of The Cyber Dawn and VP of Cyber Solutions a CyberArmada. We discuss her passion for cybersecurity, challenges in AI systems, her work on educating people about cybersecurity, the big targets and the most vulnerable in cyber attacks, the need for privacy and cybersecurity with those outside of technology and legal fields, the impact of the documentary “Coded Bias,” the lack of diversity in AI and how it impacts results, AI mistakes that may lead to irreversible consequences, male advocates for women in tech, the need for more women and girls in STEM, thoughts on the proposed Mexican National Biometric Registry, the trend toward justification of data collection in laws and her idea for data privacy in the future.

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E26 - Pedro Pavón Facebook

Debbie Reynolds, "The Data Diva,” talks to Pedro Pavón, who works on Privacy, Fairness, and Data Policy, at Facebook. We discuss being authentic and experiences of being a person of color in the data privacy field, the vital human elements of privacy as it is thought of differently all over the world, the Netflix documentary Coded Bias featuring Dr. Joy Buolamwini, the interplay of privacy and technology, bias in AI and technology, and how this relates to data privacy, facial recognition, and surveillance, the problem of using statistics to measure AI success and human harm, AI and decisions about life and liberty, the impact of using facial recognition in policing and education, the problem of applying technology made for one purpose to a different purpose, the need to constantly monitor and correct AI systems, the challenge of information silos within an organization with data privacy, and his wish for data privacy in the future.

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E25 - Carissa Véliz Associate Professor at University of Oxford Author

Debbie Reynolds "The Data Diva" talks to Carissa Véliz, Associate Professor, Faculty of Philosophy, Institute for Ethics in AI and Tutorial Fellow, Hertford College, University of Oxford, and author of "Privacy Is Power.” We discuss her concept of data havens, the success of her book “Privacy Is Power,” how Brexit affected her views on privacy, data access creating new caste systems, individual steps to protect one’s privacy, the need for agency over one’s data, the danger of inferences in data use, Cambridge Analytica’s impact on privacy discussions, the effects of Covid on data privacy, the differences between US and EU, ethics and AI, bias in AI, facial recognition and biometrics and her idea for data privacy in the future.

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E24 - Kavya Pearlman Founder and CEO - XRSI

Debbie Reynolds, "The Data Diva,” talks to Kavya Pearlman, Founder, and CEO of XRSI, a Cyber Safety organization dedicated to Virtual Reality, Mixed Reality, Augmented Reality, etc. We discuss the XRSI Privacy Framework as it relates to Virtual and Mixed Reality, the ability to discuss Privacy with people at different tech levels, the different skill sets needed in Privacy in various applications, diagnose and articulate Privacy issues where no law exists, consumer association of VR with gaming, how new technologies will get people’s attention, the possibility of immediate harm from VR and other technologies, the difficulty of being an informed consumer, XRSI Privacy Framework, and her idea for data privacy in the future.

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E23 - Avishai Ostrin Senior Privacy Consultant PrivacyTeam

Debbie Reynolds "The Data Diva" talks to Avishai Ostrin, Senior Privacy Consultant at PrivacyTeam. We discuss the strength of Data Privacy protections in Israel compared to the EU and in Multi-National Corporations, the retention period for data in different areas of the world, experience discussing Data Privacy with the average person, the impact of gradual and constant change in Data Privacy, balance between Privacy and Security, need for additional discussions between industry and government, Contact Tracing involving major Tech companies, Israel’s intention for an early reopening from the pandemic, confusion of privacy with software and apps, future projections on Data Privacy and his idea for data privacy in the future.

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E22 - Sanna Toropainen – Co-Founder of Muna.io

Debbie Reynolds "The Data Diva" talks to Sanna Toropainen, Co-Founder of Muna.io involved with systems that facilitate ethical data collection and data monetization. We discuss the idea of finding the middle ground between consumers and businesses on privacy, data privacy as property law and data ownership, transparency and data exchange with businesses, data monetization and data protection rights, the difference of U.S. vs. The EU, perspective on the European Data Strategy, the challenge of data privacy and innovation, discussing the logistics or data sharing while respecting the rights of individuals, the use of data intermediaries, data brokers and assumptions, the accuracy and quality of data, individuals control of data, and her idea for data privacy in the future.

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E21- Jay Glasgow – Founding Partner of the Privacy Co-op Information Rights executive

Debbie Reynolds "The Data Diva" talks to Jay Glasgow, Founding Partner of the Privacy Co-op and Information Rights executive. We discuss laws related to data privacy and the connection to identity, the U.S. regulatory laws related to privacy, U.S. privacy law vs. publicity law vs. contractual law, the work of authorized agents to protect legal rights of individuals, Covid-19 and U.S. data privacy laws, and digital contact tracing apps, the prospect of preemption and privacy right of action as it relates to data privacy regulation in the U.S., Section 230 and de-platforming, Covid-19 mandated distance learning privacy issues, the bias in AI, understanding of information rights, explain the history of Section 230 and potential future of this law, fifth amendment rights related to passwords, updating of old laws related to data and individual rights, four key torts related to individual rights, data monetization, and his idea about privacy in the future.

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Host – Debbie Reynolds “The Data Diva,” Debbie Reynolds Consulting LLC

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