Debbie Reynolds, Chief Data Privacy Officer and host of "The Data Diva Talks Privacy" podcast, discusses the challenges parents face in protecting their children online, and simple habits users can adopt to take back control of their privacy. She also discusses the growing recognition among companies that excessive data collection poses significant risks.
Key Takeaways:
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How consumer expectations for data are privacy changing
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The asymmetrical relationship between consumers and companies regarding data privacy
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How companies can scale a human‑centric approach to privacy
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The importance of decentralization in future data management
Guest Bio:
Debbie Reynolds—aka "The Data Diva"—is a globally recognized technologist, thought leader, and advisor in data privacy and emerging technology. With over 20 years of experience, she has delivered keynote talks for major organizations like Coca-Cola, Johnson & Johnson, PayPal, TikTok, and Uber. Her insights have been featured in leading media outlets, including The New York Times, Forbes, Bloomberg, and Wired.
Debbie hosts the #1 global award-winning podcast, "The Data Diva Talks Privacy," which reaches listeners in over 120 countries. Identity Review has named her one of the Global Top Eight Privacy Experts, and the European Risk Policy Institute has named her a Top 30 CyberRisk Communicator. She also chairs the IEEE Cyber Security Committee for the Next Generation Connectivity Systems Privacy Labeling Project.
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