Privacy Huddle: A Data Privacy & AI Governance Podcast

We never thought we'd be talking about DOGE on the hashtag#PrivacyHuddle but here we are 😬 This week, Alysa Hutnik and Colleen Barry dive into: ▪️ Why Alysa's watching the DOGE data access concerns, and what that has to do with AG enforcement bandwidth and priorities ▪️ The interesting analyst questions coming to Alysa's inbox in advance of this week's LiveRamp RampUp conference in San Francisco...

After an action-packed trip to Palm Springs, Jonathan Joseph and Alysa Hutnik are here with the TL;DR from the IAB Annual Leadership Meeting ⬇️ ✍ What marketers are talking about, from measurement to social media ✍ A new consumer insights survey shared by David Cohen ✍ An informative session with CPPA enforcer Michael Macko on enforcement priorities, from data brokers to sensitive data.

“This is the first enforcement action I’ve seen where the consumer pain is acutely real." "People’s insurance premiums are going up. Coverage is being denied. And they could have opted out.” In today’s Privacy Huddle, Alysa Hutnik and Jonathan Joseph break down the big enforcement news out of Texas: AG Paxton taking action against AllState and Arity for sharing driver location and behavior data wi...

Did California pull a fast one on us? Because the expanded data broker definition was supposed to be live in April…and it’s live now. Alysa Hutnik and Jonathan Joseph are kicking off the Privacy Huddle in 2025 with an important, messy (it’s ok you two–it’s not your fault) discussion on how the CPPA is defining a data broker. Possible brand scenarios: You have very little first party data, and you...

Before we turn the page to 2025, let’s break down the biggest topics in data privacy this year. In the latest Privacy Huddle, Alysa Hutnik and Colleen Barry dive into: 📍 State Laws: If 2024 felt like whack-a-mole, brace yourself—more laws, more enforcement, and Oregon's unique requirements are coming in hot. 📍 Data Broker Laws: Expect broader definitions and behavioral nudges for brands reconsid...

We're approaching 2025, which means new U.S. privacy laws are around the corner. On this week's Privacy Huddle, Alysa and Jonathan are diving in ⬇️ 5 U.S. state privacy laws come into effect in January 2025: ✔️ Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act (DPDPA) ✔️ Iowa Consumer Data Protection Act (ICDPA) ✔️ Nebraska Data Privacy Act (NDPA) ✔️ New Hampshire Privacy Act (NHPA) ✔️ New Jersey Data Privacy Ac...

Clean rooms and privacy–what the FTC left out of their recent blog 👀 The FTC’s blog this month, "Data Clean Rooms: Separating Fact from Fiction," stirred the pot—but left a lot unsaid. In this episode of the hashtag#PrivacyHuddle, Alysa Hutnik and Jonathan Joseph dig into the current reality of privacy concerns and clean rooms. Three key takeaways: 1️⃣ It’s still early days. Clean rooms are a nas...

Alysa Hutnik and Jonathan Joseph break down the latest CPPA board meeting hot topics: Automated decision-making, expanding the definition of data broker, and CPPA Executive Director Ashkan Soltani's resignation. ➡️ Automated decision-making. Headlines might infer it's a done deal, but CPPA board members are not aligned yet. We don't know what they key dates are, but it's reasonable to expect somet...

The U.S. election is in the rearview mirror, and we're facing a Republican administration and congress. What data privacy changes might be ahead? In today's Privacy Huddle, Jonathan Joseph asks Alysa Hutnik what the new Republican administration means for privacy and data governance. As the balance of power shifts, here's what's on the horizon: ➡️ Changes in House committee leadership. New players...

🚨 Breaking: Does the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) think your brand is a "data broker?" Maybe. This Friday's CPPA meeting could rewrite the rules on what it means to be a "data broker." 😩 The quick summary: even if your brand has a first-party relationship with consumers, if you’re purchasing or appending data from third parties, you might now be considered a data broker under the...

This week, Jonathan Joseph discusses large tech companies and data brokers with Raashee Gupta Erry, ex-Federal Trade Commission (FTC) leader and Founder & CEO at Uplevel.

This week, Jonathan Joseph discusses cookies, pixels, tags, and data collection in general with Raashee Gupta Erry, ex-Federal Trade Commission (FTC) leader and Founder & CEO at Uplevel.

This week, Jonathan Joseph discusses sensitive data types and FTC regulation priorities with Raashee Gupta Erry, ex-Federal Trade Commission (FTC) leader and Founder & CEO at Uplevel.

This week, Jonathan Joseph discusses regulatory perspectives with Raashee Gupta Erry, ex-Federal Trade Commission (FTC) leader and Founder & CEO at Uplevel.

This week, Jonathan and Alysa discuss a recent study conducted by Ketch on data collection and opt-out practices across 170 websites. The findings revealed a significant increase in web trackers over the past decade, with some sites hosting up to 250 tags. After testing opt-out mechanisms, it was found that 40% of trackers, particularly advertising-related ones, continued collecting data despite o...

In this episode of the PrivacyHuddle, Jonathan and Alysa talk address the hot topics at the IAB privacy compliance salon.

In this episode of the Privacy Huddle, Jonathan and Alysa talk about the CA Age Appropriate Design Code.

Should ordering a cup of coffee cost you your personal data? ☕️ Jonathan Joseph doesn't think so, and many of you agreed in his viral post ⬇️ In this episode of the #PrivacyHuddle, Jonathan and Alysa Hutnik talk about why brands and companies seem to insist on asking for consumers' personal data whether it makes sense in the context of the buying experience or not. Tune in to learn: ▶️ Why are br...

In this episode of the #PrivacyHuddle, we’re diving into the biggest news in privacy of the week (so far!): the Oracle privacy settlement! Alysa Hutnik and Jonathan Joseph break it down: ✔ The details of the settlement ✔ Oracle’s exit from the data business ✔ What this means for data collection on the internet Tune in to catch the full discussion

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No more manual tasks or basic pop-ups. Make data privacy a flexible, on-brand experience that puts your customer in control. Book a Demo today: https://content.ketch.com/request-demo?utm_campaign=Youtube%20Channel%20Optimization&utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social 🪩🕺 Long gone are the days of the discotech but some things from the 70s still live on...including wiretapping! So why are we...

Sure, those $4 shoes are cute, but are they worth sacrificing your privacy? Or your teen's privacy? 🤔 In this edition of the #PrivacyHuddle, Alysa Hutnik and Jonathan Joseph ask whether the Arkansas Attorney General is too harsh in calling TEMU a "data-theft business." Tune in as they discuss the AG's new statement, and hear why Alysa compares this to "the flashlight app on steroids" 😳

In this episode of the PrivacyHuddle, Jonathan and Alysa talk third party disclosures.

In this episode of the PrivacyHuddle, Jonathan and Alysa address data minimization.