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Masters of Privacy

Sergio Maldonado
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Interviews and updates at the intersection of marketing, data, privacy, and technology. With an eye on a human-centric, demand-led future in which transparency, control, and personal agency play a crucial role. Sergio Maldonado (host) is a dual-qualified lawyer, entrepreneur, investor, guest lecturer at various universities. LL.M in IT & Internet Law, FIP, CIPP/E/US, CIPT. www.mastersofprivacy.com... more

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Dr. Stefano Bennati has over a decade of experience developing tools and processes to ensure data-centric organizations comply with privacy, licensing, and responsible AI standards.

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As promised last week, today’s episode provides greater context on US ePrivacy audits, CIPA/VPPA claims, and EU-US comparative law as it affects the rollout or maintenance of MarTech solutions on websites and mobile applications.

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In this live recording (November 6th 2025) we have tackled website protections from pixel-related litigation or public enforcement, paying closer attention to technical measures and the bridge between legal compliance and code-based strategies.

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Mélissa M’Raidi-Kechichian is a Research and Advocacy Fellow at the Center for AI and Digital Policy. As an expert in AI policy, frameworks, and regulation, Mélissa has previously worked in the field of AI and digital policy, civic technology, and di... more

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Daniel Rosenzweig
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Episode: Masters of Privacy LIVE NYC November 2025 (with Daniel Rosenzweig)
Mélissa M'Raidi-Kechichian
Research and advocacy fellow at the Center for AI and Digital Policy, expert in AI policy, frameworks, and regulation.
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Episode: Mélissa M'Raidi-Kechichian: Canada’s AI sovereignty, privacy laws, and the timing of ethical frameworks
Dirontso Mohale
A lawyer with extensive experience in governance, risk, legal, ethics, and compliance services, focusing on data protection and privacy.
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Episode: Adv Dirontsho Mohale: understanding South Africa’s POPIA, the protection of juristic persons, and pan-African data flows
Pádraig O'Leary
CEO and co-founder of TrustWorks, and former academic in computer sciences.
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Episode: Pádraig O’Leary (TrustWorks): the role of context, built-in know-how, and AI in Privacy Tech
Alexandria Lutz
Founder of the non-profit Opt-Inspire and Senior Corporate Counsel at a Fortune 500 retail company.
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Episode: Alexandria Lutz: protecting the elder from a new generation of privacy threats
Daniel Simmons-Marengo
Software engineer specializing in differential privacy, previously co-led Google's anonymization team.
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Episode: Daniel Simmons-Marengo: Differential Privacy in practice
Meaghan Henderson
Head of Privacy Department at iRobot
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Episode: Meaghan Henderson (iRobot): the privacy department as a one-woman show
Erica Irvin
SVP of Commercial and Innovation Law and Chief Privacy Counsel at Lowe's
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Episode: Erica Irvin (Lowe’s): the new boundaries of the discipline
Christine Desrosiers
VP of Product and Head of Privacy at Boltive, an expert in managing consumer privacy and digital compliance.
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Episode: Christine Desrosiers (Boltive): Privacy Tech spotlight V - understanding Manipulative Design and rolling out comprehensive client-side monitoring

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Sergio Maldonado
Sergio Maldonado is a qualified attorney, entrepreneur, and investor with expertise in topics related to privacy and technology. He engages industry experts to explore complex issues surrounding data privacy and marketing.

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Adv Dirontsho Mohale: understanding South Africa’s POPIA, the protection of juristic persons, and pan-African data flows
Q: How does POPIA compare to GDPR?
They are quite similar, and some rights may not be explicitly stated but are still covered throughout the legislation.
Adv Dirontsho Mohale: understanding South Africa’s POPIA, the protection of juristic persons, and pan-African data flows
Q: What is the protection of juristic or legal persons in the South African Personal Data Protection Law, or POPIA?
It means that both natural and legal persons are considered data subjects, with certain protections under the law.
Pádraig O’Leary (TrustWorks): the role of context, built-in know-how, and AI in Privacy Tech
Q: What will the challenge be for privacy professionals within the next five years?
The challenge will be upscaling and improving the ability to provide relevant context for AI use cases.
Pádraig O’Leary (TrustWorks): the role of context, built-in know-how, and AI in Privacy Tech
Q: How do you define the context problem?
O'Leary emphasizes that teams operate in a compliance context vacuum, lacking understanding of why data exists, which leads to reliance on assessments.
Pádraig O’Leary (TrustWorks): the role of context, built-in know-how, and AI in Privacy Tech
Q: In your experience, do we start innovating first, and then wrap governance around it as an afterthought?
O'Leary observes that many companies still innovate first and add safeguards later, although there's a shift in some teams starting to embed governance early on.

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Focused on the intersection of marketing, data, privacy, and technology, this podcast provides thought-provoking interviews and updates from experts in the field. A shared emphasis on human-centric approaches, transparency, and personal control characterizes the discussions, reflecting contemporary issues in privacy law and technology's role in consumer agency. Noteworthy topics include the evolving legal landscape surrounding data privacy, the impact of emerging technologies on compliance and governance, and practical applications of privacy principles in various sectors. The podcast aims to equip listeners with insights to navigate the complexities of privacy in a rapidly changing digital environment, making it relevant for professionals ... more

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