Top 5 privacy podcast episodes of the year
It's been a year since we launched The Privacy Beat! We've talked about the influx of state privacy laws, why it can feel difficult to break into the privacy industry, and the future of behavioral advertising in a world putting the squeeze on targeting.
To celebrate the podcast's one-year anniversary, here are our top 5 most downloaded episodes from the last 12 months.
Personalized ads: 'We'll survive Schrems, damnit!'
February 9, 2023
The future of personalized ads felt wildly uncertain when the Irish DPC's final decision on the Meta case came down. The decision sent Privacy Twitter into a frenzy over the implications: You can't bundle personalized ads into the contract for the service itself, the DPC said. At the same time, the EU and U.S. are still trying to shake hands on a new data-transfer agreement. Luckily, Phil Lee is a master of both topics, and he's here to talk you off the ledge.
WELP, that was 2022, I guess
December 20, 2022
In this free-ranging episode, host Angelique Carson chats with longtime pals Gabe Maldoff, privacy attorney at Goodwin Procter, and Cobun Zweifel-Keegan, IAPP's managing DC director, about the big privacy news in 2022. There's lots of talk about CPRA, the Sephora case, California's need to constantly pass laws, and why Gabe hates cruises.
The states are dropping privacy bills like they're hot: Here's a debrief
January 20, 2023
It's only January, and already U.S. states have introduced eight comprehensive privacy bills (and counting). In this episode, Future of Privacy Forum's Keir Lamont and Husch Blackwell's David Stauss talk about trends in each bill and what we should expect in 2023.
Privacy’s hiring. Getting a gig is hard. Why?
July 28, 2022
By now it’s not really a secret that privacy’s got a hiring problem. Recruiters and managers want “years” of GDPR experience, but then complain they can’t find “qualified” candidates. Meanwhile, talented peeps are searching for gigs. So what’s the deal? In this podcast, Angelique Carson talks to Asana’s Sherry Truong, VF Corporation’s Ryan Russell, and Cleo Li about what hiring managers are missing, and what job candidates can do to optimize their chances for success in privacy.
CA Deputy AG Stacey Schesser on enforcing America’s flagship privacy law
November 17, 2022
In this interview (part 1 of 2), host Angelique Carson chats with California Deputy Attorney General Stacey Schesser on how everything changed with the CCPA. Schesser talks about the agency's recent Sephora enforcement action, Global Privacy Controls, and how she'll work with the newly-established CPPA. It's a Privacy Geek's buffet, if you will.