Privacy Lawls

Privacy rights are the cornerstone of how people can keep control of their personal information and there's no one better to talk to about this than Michael Power. 

Several privacy laws require you to get consent before collecting the personal information of website users (emails, phone numbers, names, IP addresses, etc.) It's extremely common for websites to fail to get proper consent (even though they think they're doing it correctly). We chat with Elizabeth Donkervoort (the Program Director at the American Bar Association’s Center for Global Prog...

The healthcare industry collects some of our most private data. Are current laws like HIPPA good enough to keep that data safe from others? What about the growing popularity of health apps? Should you use them? We talk with Helen Oscislawski who has been advising healthcare clients for over two decades on privacy law. 

On this Data Privacy Week episode we talk: > "The Office"... but instead of a paper company, it's a scamming company? > How to take control of your privacy> The 80-20 problem And more! 

Who are Data Controllers and Data Processors and what exactly do they do? We sit down with Odia Kagan, Chair of GDPR Compliance and International Privacy at Fox Rothschild LLP to figure it out. 

What does it mean for a website to collect data? What about sharing data? Selling data? These are all real realities of today's online world, but that doesn't necessarily mean they're bad. We discuss when it's ok and when it's maybe not so ok on today's episode. 

Are online privacy and online security the same thing? Can you have one without the other? We discuss this and more on this episode of Privacy Lawls. Joined by Jody Westby, CEO of Global Cyber Risk LLC. 

How often do you think about privacy? Does it bother you to get a text/email you didn't sign up for? How about an ad that's a little too close to home? In this episode of Privacy Lawls, we discuss why people (and businesses) should care about online privacy and the consequences of ignoring it. Joining us for this episode is Rian Kinney, Tech & Privacy Attorney CIPP/E & CIPM, Attorney...

How did the creation of the Internet impact privacy? We chat with Debbie Reynolds aka the 'Data Diva' to dive deeper into this topic. Debbie is the founder & CEO of Debbie Reynolds Consulting LLC, on the IoT advisory board at the U.S. Department of Commerce, and executive founding member of the Digital Directors Network.

From the novel 1984, to U.S. amendments, how was privacy viewed during the pre-internet days? We chat with Kimberly Pack, privacy counsel at United Airlines, to get a better idea of how businesses, governments, and society thought about privacy before the internet. 

Did hunter-gatherers care about privacy? What about early governments? When did people start to care about protecting their privacy? Part 1 of our series on the history of privacy dives into all these questions and more. Joining us for this discussion is the Managing Director of the International Association of Privacy Professionals, Cobun Zweifel-Keegan. 

What is privacy? Why should we care? Why does Mickey Mouse need your fingerprint? Are doorbell cameras worth the risk? Guest, Hans Skillrud (Co-founder of Termageddon) comes on to discuss how today's world views privacy for the first episode of Privacy Lawls. Brought to you by Termageddon -- website policies that automatically update as privacy laws change.