"The Data Diva" Talks Privacy Podcast The Data Diva E155 - Beatrice Botti and Debbie Reynolds
Debbie Reynolds, “The Data Diva” talks to Beatrice Botti, Vice President, Chief Privacy Officer, DoubleVerify. We discuss Beatrice's career journey and how she found the privacy industry. We also discuss the importance of privacy and the need for technical engineers to get involved in privacy projects. Beatrice also shared her personal experience of being a private person and how it has influenced her career. We discuss the challenges of providing transparency to users when they lack the necessary knowledge and the potential for unintended outcomes of AI. She also highlighted the need for more education around privacy and online security and the potential for automated decision-making to have a negative impact on people's lives. We discuss the impact of credit score drops, machine learning, and cross-border data transfers on people's lives. We agree that the Internet was built to bridge distance, not to make it greater and that federal legislation is needed to fix the issue of data transfers. We discuss the difficulty of understanding the ever-changing laws and regulations. Beatrice Botti and Debbie Reynolds discussed the importance of bridging the gap between technology and the general public to increase transparency and understanding of privacy and data protection. They also discussed using pop culture movies to help people understand privacy better, and her hope for Data Privacy in the future.