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Alexandria Lutz: protecting the elder from a new generation of privacy threats

Masters of Privacy @mastersofprivacy.bsky.social · 3d

[EN] AI-powered online scams are out of control, and spreading personal data does not help. We discovered #optinspire with Lexi Lutz, pro bono work that helps seniors navigate the challenge open.substack.com/pub/masterso... #US #security

Listen now | The mission to promote safer digital habits as a means to prevent privacy-related harms - and scams targeting seniors.

EU-US Data Privacy Framework Cheat Sheet

Masters of Privacy @mastersofprivacy.bsky.social · 7d

This month’s EU General Court ruling on #Latombe v. Commission calls for an update to our EU-US Data Privacy Framework #cheatsheet. www.mastersofprivacy.com/p/eu-us-data... - also, we covered it with Gloria González Fuster on the ES channel. #GDPR #DPF #EU-USA

This month’s EU General Court ruling on Latombe v. Commission calls for an update to our EU-US Data Privacy Framework cheat sheet.

Gloria González Fuster: ¿Qué se le escapó a Latombe?

Masters of Privacy @mastersofprivacy.bsky.social · 7d

[ES] Repasamos con @ggf.bsky.social la sentencia del TGUE en el caso #Latombe vs Comisión Europea relativa al Data Privacy Framework (y la decisión de adecuación derivada) para transferencias de datos UE-EEUU open.spotify.com/episode/03Hb... #GDPR

From wiretapping and video rentals to website pixels, SDKs, and APIs: CIPA/VPPA litigation Cheat Sheet

Masters of Privacy @mastersofprivacy.bsky.social · 8d

A few practical charts for #CIPA and VPPA litigation involving pixels, cookies, etc. open.substack.com/pub/masterso... #US #privacy #Martech #Adtech

Litigation strategies, and how these actions affect the broader MarTech landscape

Masters of Privacy @mastersofprivacy.bsky.social · 11d

[EN] We asked @robertjbateman.bsky.social to help us deal with three questions: What do we do about watermarking of #AI-generated content? How do pre-defined legitimate interest scenarios work under the UK DUAA? What will happen with age verification after the #OSA? open.spotify.com/episode/0BiQ...

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Newsroom de verano de 2025

Masters of Privacy @mastersofprivacy.bsky.social · 13d

[ES] Ahí va la batida de noticias de siempre en castellano. TJUE, Reino Unido, cambios en plataformas publicitarias, IA y copyright... y juicios fuera de control en EEUU para quien le interese. #RGPD #ePrivacy
www.mastersofprivacy.com/p/newsroom-d...

Decisiones clave en el TJUE, multas, más automatización y un nuevo marco legal en Reino Unido.

Listen now | Major CJEU decisions, enforcement sweeps, California lawsuits, new UK framework

Masters of Privacy @mastersofprivacy.bsky.social · 17d

[EN] If you think you missed something this summer, try our 21-min update at the intersection of #marketing, data, #privacy, and technology. With a touch of Empowerment Tech, of course.
mastersofprivacy.substack.com/p/newsroom-s... #podcast

Newsroom: Summer 2025

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Masters of Privacy @mastersofprivacy.bsky.social · 25d

Another deep dive into #DifferentialPrivacy - #HIPAA #GDPR #PrivacyEngineering #PEPR open.substack.com/pub/masterso...

Daniel Simmons-Marengo: Differential Privacy in practice

Listen now | How can we apply Differential Privacy to real-world scenarios?

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Masters of Privacy @mastersofprivacy.bsky.social · 27d

If data remains personal and you are out of the scope of the original purpose yes. But diff privacy could very well result in anonymization. Check out the Next episode :)

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Luis Alberto Montezuma 路易斯·阿尔贝托·蒙特祖玛 @montezumachavez.bsky.social · 28d

FTC Launches Inquiry into AI Chatbots Acting as Companions

The Federal Trade Commission is issuing orders to seven companies that provide consumer-facing AI-powered chatbots seeking information on how these firms measure, test, and monitor potentially nega

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Peter Craddock: EDPS v SRB, the relative nature of personal data, processors, transparency, impact on MarTech and AdTech

Masters of Privacy @mastersofprivacy.bsky.social · 29d

Is a recipient entirely out of the scope of the #GDPR when receiving pseudonymized data that only the original data controller can lawfully re-identify? open.substack.com/pub/masterso...

Listen now | The CJEU's September 4th 2025 decision in EDPS v Single Resolution Board (SRB) clarified core principles on what constitutes personal data

Mónica Rodríguez y José Ramón Mencías (IAB Spain): identidad, publicidad, privacidad y DCRs

Masters of Privacy @mastersofprivacy.bsky.social · Sep 9

[ES]Arrancamos la nueva temporada en castellano con una de identidad y “addressability“ en publicidad digital - con #iabspain #AdTech #DCR open.substack.com/pub/masterso...

¿Cómo puede un anunciante escoger la solución más adecuada para identificar a su audiencia en medios digitales?

Meaghan Henderson (iRobot): the privacy department as a one-woman show

Masters of Privacy @mastersofprivacy.bsky.social · Sep 7

Our latest episode is out! open.substack.com/pub/masterso...

Listen now | Suitable frameworks, internal awareness, cross-jurisdictional challenges... and giving privacy a name

Yngvi Karlson (Kin): the rise of the Personal AI Assistant

Masters of Privacy @mastersofprivacy.bsky.social · Aug 29

[EN] Yngvi Karlson, from Copenhagen-based Kin has helped us revisit the topics of individual agency, consumer perceptions of privacy, and self-sovereign identity through the lens of a “personal AI” www.mastersofprivacy.com/p/yngvi-karl...

Listen now (39 mins) | A new look at Empowerment Tech

Jennifer Oliver: privacy litigation over pixels, trackers, and cookies

Masters of Privacy @mastersofprivacy.bsky.social · Aug 24

[EN] We are kicking-off the new podcast season with one of the hottest topics at the intersection of #AdTech/ #MarTech and privacy: Pixel-related litigation in #California. We are joined by Jennifer Oliver, a highly-experienced litigator in the space.
www.mastersofprivacy.com/p/jennifer-o...

Listen now | Jennifer Oliver is an experienced commercial litigator who has defended consumer class actions and multidistrict litigation, including those arising from data breaches and antitrust.

Erica Irvin (Lowe’s): the new boundaries of the discipline - Masters Of Privacy

Masters of Privacy @mastersofprivacy.bsky.social · Aug 3

[EN] Are privacy compliance and AI governance poised to remain stand-alone practices within the large enterprise? What is their interplay with an all-encompassing compliance effort? How will we deal with consent in the world of AI Agents?
We asked Erica Irvin: mastersofprivacy.com/erica-irvin-...

Are privacy compliance and AI governance poised to remain stand-alone practices within the large enterprise? What is their interplay with an all-encompassing compliance effort? How will we deal with c...

Hoping to better understand a human-centric, demand-led future, we have spent a few months interviewing entrepreneurs and pioneers at the intersection of Marketing, Data, Privacy, and Technology. This...

Masters of Privacy @mastersofprivacy.bsky.social · Jul 28

[EN] Can we move beyond “dark patterns” to define Manipulative Design or Interface Interference? How could we expand website and mobile app monitoring to a company’s ad stack? We asked Christine Desrosiers (Boltive) in the 5th installment of our #PrivacyTech series.
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Ansuman Acharya (Airbnb): What is Privacy UX?

Masters of Privacy @mastersofprivacy.bsky.social · Jul 19

[EN] What in the world is Privacy #UX? Could transparency and control requirements be seamlessly integrated within delightful customer journeys? We asked Ansuman Acharya, who has already helped implement some of the discipline’s best practices at #Airbnb open.spotify.com/episode/0KSU...

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US Senate removes controversial 'AI moratorium' from budget bill | TechCrunch

Masters of Privacy @mastersofprivacy.bsky.social · Jul 1

Adding a note: the moratorium on AI legislation was removed from the Bill this morning techcrunch.com/2025/07/01/u...

After going back and forth over the provision, Sen. Marsha Blackburn offered an amendment to strip the provision alongside Sen. Maria Cantwell.

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Masters of Privacy @mastersofprivacy.bsky.social · Jun 30

[EN] How are things looking at the intersection of #AI and data #privacy laws in the United States? What would be the real impact of a 10-year moratorium on state AI laws?
We asked John Pavolotsky, a partner at Stoel Rives in San Francisco.
mastersofprivacy.com/john-pavolot...

John Pavolotsky: How successful can US privacy laws be at regulating AI models and systems? - Masters Of Privacy

How are things looking at the intersection of AI and data privacy laws in the United States? What would the real impact of a moratorium on AI laws be? John Pavolotsky is a partner at...

Thomas Ghys: The privacy engineer as a translator, an auditor, and a programmer - Masters Of Privacy

Masters of Privacy @mastersofprivacy.bsky.social · Jun 21

[EN] What does it mean to be a #privacy engineer? Does this change in the digital #marketing space? What is the winning formula to integrate this role within a data protection practice?
We asked Thomas Ghys, Privacy Engineer and founder of Webclew mastersofprivacy.com/thomas-ghys-... #ePrivacy

Who can really claim to be a privacy engineer? Does this change in the digital marketing arena? What is the winning formula to integrate this role within the company’s privacy practice? Thomas Ghys ha...

Gabriela Lis: cumplimiento legal vs. cultura de protección de datos personales

Masters of Privacy @mastersofprivacy.bsky.social · Jun 19

[ES]¿Qué papel desempeña la formación en el cultivo de una cultura interna de protección de datos personales que vaya más allá del mero cumplimiento normativo?
Hemos preguntado a Gabriela Lis, de ALAP. #RGPD #GDPR open.spotify.com/episode/5CDb...

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Newsroom: Spring 2025. AI fines, fingerprinting on steroids, UOOM momentum, and the ad automation tsunami - Masters Of Privacy

Masters of Privacy @mastersofprivacy.bsky.social · Jun 14

[EN] Have you missed any news at the intersection of #MarTech, #Privacy and #Data? A new seasonal update is out (March-June 2025) mastersofprivacy.com/newsroom-spr... #newsroom

It is time for a seasonal update at the intersection of Marketing, Data, Privacy and Technology. We are today covering the first four of our usual five blocks: ePrivacy & regulatory updates; MarTech &...

Cillian Kieran (Ethyca): Privacy Tech spotlight III - compliance as an engineering challenge

Masters of Privacy @mastersofprivacy.bsky.social · Jun 14

[EN] It is time to revisit #PrivacyTech. @ethyca.bsky.social ’s Cillian Kieran has explained the concept of a privacy-by-design infrastructure for developers, including open source data classification, smarter auditing, reusable components and more. On Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/23qC...

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