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The PICCASO award winning Podcast, for those who are interested in the hottest field of human rights and laws on the digital frontier. Whether you are a professional who wants to learn more about privacy and privacy laws, data protection, GDPR or cyber law or someone who just finds this fascinating, we have topics for you from data management to cybersecurity, from social justice to data ethics an... more

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In this slightly chaotic (and mildly censored) April Fools’ episode, hosts Paul Breitbarth, Ralph O'Brien, and Dr. K Royal welcome Simon Pillinger of Pillinger Privacy, also known as the first president of the People's Republic of N... more

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We are back again, and why so Serious?

We are well into to season 7 of the Serious Privacy podcast, with dr. K Royal, Ralph O'Brien and Paul Breitbarth. 

Ahead of IAPP Washington DC, we discuss the new Oklahoma SB546, the Global ... more

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Welcome to the newest episode of the Serious Privacy podcast, where hosts Ralph O'Brien, and Dr. K Royal, recovery from illness and come back strong with a cool announcement - and your regular news round up in all things Data Protec... more

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Welcome to the newest episode of the Serious Privacy podcast, where hosts Ralph O'Brien, and Dr. K Royal address the hot topics of the month, as we have been so full of guests that the time has flown by!

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Recent Guests

James Robson
Former Data Protection Officer of the UK Labour Party; data protection professional with ONS and charitable sector experience
UK Labour Party; Office for National Statistics; What Works Network charities
Episode: Data Protection: A Labour of Love with James Robson
Josh Schwartz
Founder of Phaselaw, experienced data scientist and DPO
Phaselaw
Episode: DSAR Overload (with Josh Schwartz)
Gaston Kemp
Executive Director of the California Privacy Protection Agency
California Privacy Protection Agency
Episode: The Kemp Effect: From Silicon Valley to Privacy Regulator
Charlie Silver
Founder and CEO of permission.io, a blockchain company providing permission-based web-free advertising.
permission.io
Episode: Optimism and AI in the same sentence?!
Ian Runyon
Chief Product Officer at TrustArc
TrustArc
Episode: Arc-ing into the New Year!
Eric Sendelbach
Chief Technology Officer at TrustArc
TrustArc
Episode: Arc-ing into the New Year!
Mariano del Del Santi
Legal and Policy Officer at Open Rights Group
Open Rights Group
Episode: An Open Letter from Open Rights Group
Teresa Troester-Falk
Former Chief Strategist at Nimity, founder of Blue Sky Privacy, and author of 'So You Got the Privacy Officer Title, Now What?'
Blue Sky Privacy
Episode: Tea Time with Teresa - what do do if you are CPO?
Tash Whitaker
Privacy professional and previous guest on the podcast
Episode: The Tash Dash: a mini marathon on data protection

Hosts

Paul Breitbarth
Co-host known for his expertise in data protection and privacy law. Engages in lively discussions and provides insights from his professional experiences.
Dr. K Royal
Co-host and privacy expert specializing in data management and compliance. Known for approaching complex topics with clarity and humor.
Ralph O'Brien
Co-host with a background in technology and data privacy, bringing a practical perspective to discussions around privacy issues.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 75 ratings
  • Love

    Great job

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mamninami
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • Insightful

    Great and insightful podcast with two experts. Their discussions are engaging and well delivered. I really enjoy it in the privacy (pun intended) of my own home or office!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    raparsi
    United States3 years ago
  • Best privacy & cyber podcast ever

    Seriously, the topics are hot, breaking new, regulator insight, practical approach all delivered with humor and incredible expertise. I’ve listened to others - and keep coming back to this one. Love her laugh. And the unexpected question!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CPO4real
    United States3 years ago
  • Best privacy podcast ever

    If you’re serious about privacy, listen to this podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Marie13Y2
    United States3 years ago
  • Informative, lively

    Podchaser
    5
    ms.kroyal
    3 years ago

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Engaging and insightful discussions, appealing to both professionals and those simply interested in privacy.
Listeners appreciate the focus on real-world applications of privacy laws, and value the experiences shared by hosts and guests alike.
Hosts present a blend of expertise with humor, making complex topics accessible and enjoyable.

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DSAR Overload (with Josh Schwartz)
Q: What are the challenges of processing subject access requests?
Josh highlighted that DSARs often come in contentious situations and are complete challenges for organizations, requiring legal discovery processes similar to litigation.
DSAR Overload (with Josh Schwartz)
Q: Can you summarize your background and how you got into privacy?
Josh Schwartz shared that he started as a computer scientist, became a chief data scientist at Chartbeat, and was involved in data ethics and governance, leading to his interest in founding a privacy tech company.
The Kemp Effect: From Silicon Valley to Privacy Regulator
Q: What has surprised you most about going to a government entity?
The level of commitment and intelligence of people in the public sector is very high, comparable to Silicon Valley.
The Kemp Effect: From Silicon Valley to Privacy Regulator
Q: What's it like to be the executive director of the first state protection of privacy regulator in the US of A?
It's great. I get to work with great people and have a significant impact on the privacy rights of Californians.
Optimism and AI in the same sentence?!
Q: But how do you get around that or is that not part of what you're looking at addressing?
It's a complicated issue as individual consumers often lack understanding of what companies do with their data.

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What is Serious Privacy about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast focuses on the critical and timely issues of privacy, data protection, and digital rights, making it essential for professionals and enthusiasts alike. Each episode offers an engaging mix of in-depth analysis, expert interviews, and lively discussions that explore a range of subjects from GDPR compliance and data ethics to cybersecurity and AI implications. The hosts bring their extensive backgrounds in privacy law and operations to present insights that not only inform but also entertain, fostering a community dedicated to understanding the complexities of privacy in the digital age. Moreover, the informal and open format lessens the usual stiffness found in legal discussions, making it accessible to those unfamiliar with tech... more

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1. James Robson
2. Josh Schwartz
3. Gaston Kemp
4. Charlie Silver
5. Ian Runyon
6. Eric Sendelbach
7. Mariano del Del Santi
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