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Matt Loar, CIPT, is your host for a discussion of the week's top stories in data privacy and ethics.

Matt Loar


    • Feb 7, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 7m AVG DURATION
    • 20 EPISODES


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    Episode XVIII: More European Nonsense

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2022 7:03


    Today, Matt discusses Belgium's decision on IAB Europe's Transparency and Consent Framework, a new bonkers court decision out of Munich, and randos on LinkedIn upset about the global nature of the Internet.

    Episode XVII: Resurrection

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2022 5:23


    Matt talks about his new format for the podcast and complains about data transfers and use of personal data by processors for product improvement.

    Episode XVI: Pestis Mundi

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2020 6:55


    Matt discusses how everything is totally normal and fine.

    Episode XV: The End of Cookies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2020 6:08


    This week, Matt talks about Google's recent announcement about phasing out support for third-party cookies in Chrome and what it means for the ad industry.

    Episode XIV: Orwell on Campus

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2020 8:37


    The Washington Post reports that dozens of colleges and universities in the United States are using students' smartphones to take attendance and track their movements in the name of "student success." Matt discusses this and what the implications would be if the United States had a comprehensive data privacy law.

    Episode XIII: 2019 Year in Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2019 6:32


    In the final episode of 2019, Matt reflects on what the year has brought in the field of data privacy.

    Episode XII: Data Protection Officers

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2019 8:04


    A federal privacy bill may be on the horizon, and Matt discusses the role of a data protection officer.

    Episode XIS: Program Note

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2019 0:53


    Matt is taking two weeks off for Thanksgiving, and is moving the release day to Saturday. Expect another episode on December 7.

    Episode XI: Web Cookies and the e-Privacy Directive

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2019 9:32


    Matt discusses the EU's e-Privacy Directive and its regulation of web cookies.

    Episode X: Identifiability

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2019 8:48


    Matt discusses what it means to say that data is related to an "identifiable" natural person for the purposes of the GDPR.

    Episode IXS: Program Note

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2019 1:11


    Evil forces conspire to deny you an episode of Advocatus Intimitati this week. Their names are "Outlook" and "Zoom Plugin for Outlook."

    Episode IX: AI is not AI

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2019 7:55


    Matt discusses privacy concerns with "artificial intelligence."

    Episode VIII: Cross-Border Transfers

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2019 11:46


    Matt discusses restrictions on cross-border transfers of personal data under the GDPR.

    Episode VII: California Dreaming

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2019 9:59


    Matt discusses the new draft regulations under the California Consumer Privacy Act.

    Episode VI: Extraterritoriality

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2019 10:08


    This week, Matt discusses the extraterritorial application of the GDPR and the CCPA.

    Episode V: Storage Limitation and Data Retention

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2019 9:07


    Google wins an important court case on the right to be forgotten, and Matt discusses the storage limitation principle.

    Episode IV: Involuntary Disclosure

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2019 7:45


    This week, Matt talks about an important aspect of disclosing personal information in response to legal process.

    Episode III: Standing on Principle

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2019 9:28


    Matt discusses major American companies asking Congress for a federal privacy law and CCPA amendments, and details the principles that underpin many of the data privacy laws around the world.

    Episode II: Stop Saying "PII"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2019 14:43


    Matt discusses the FTC's recent settlement with YouTube and Google over COPPA violations and explains why you need to stop using the term "PII."

    Episode I: Introduction

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2019 5:31


    In this episode, Matt spells out his vision for the podcast.

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