
"The Data Diva" Talks Privacy Podcast
The Debbie Reynolds "The Data Diva" Talks podcast features thought-provoking discussions with global leaders on data privacy challenges affecting businesses. This podcast delves into emerging technologies, international laws and regulations, data ethics, individual privacy rights, and future trends. With listeners in over 123 countries, we offer valuable insights for anyone interested in navigating the evolving data privacy landscape.Did you know that "The Data Diva" Talks Privacy podcast has over 636,000 downloads, listeners in 123 countries and 2707 cities, and is ranked globally in the top 5% of podcasts? Here are more of our accolades:Here are some of our podcast awards and statistics:#1 Data Privacy Podcast Worldwide 2024 (Privacy Plan)The 10 Best Data Privacy Podcasts In The Digital Space 2024 (bCast) Best Data Privacy Podcasts 2024 (Player FM)Best Data Privacy Podcasts Top Shows of 2024 (Goodpods)Best Privacy and Data Protection Podcasts of 2024 (Termageddon)Top 40 Data Security Podcasts You Must Follow 2024 (Feedspot)12 Best Privacy Podcasts for 2023 (RadarFirst)14 Best Privacy Podcasts To Listen To In This Digital Age 2023 (bCast)Top 10 Data Privacy Podcasts 2022 (DataTechvibe)20 Best Data Rights Podcasts of 2021 (Threat Technology Magazine)20 Best European Law Podcasts of 2021 (Welp Magazine)20 Best Data Privacy Rights & Data Protection Podcast of 2021 (Welp Magazine)20 Best Data Breach Podcasts of 2021 (Threat Technology Magazine)Top 5 Best Privacy Podcasts 2021 (Podchaser)Business Audience Demographics34 % Data Privacy decision-makers (CXO)24 % Cybersecurity decision-makers (CXO)19 % Privacy Tech / emerging Tech companies17% Investor Groups (Private Equity, Venture Capital, etc.)6 % Media / Press / Regulators / AcademicsReach StatisticsPodcast listeners in 123+ countries and 2741+ cities around the worldOver 636,000 + downloads globally Top 5% of 3 million + globally ranked podcasts of 2024 (ListenNotes)Top 50 Peak in Business and Management 2024 (Apple Podcasts)Top 5% in weekly podcast downloads 2024 (The Podcast Host)3,038 - Average 30-day podcast downloads per episode 5,000 to 11,500 - Average Monthly LinkedIn podcast posts Impressions 14,800 + Monthly Data Privacy Advantage Newsletter SubscribersDebbie Reynolds, "The Data Diva," has made a name for herself as a leading voice in the world of Data Privacy and Emerging Technology with a focus on industries such as AdTech, FinTech, EdTech, Biometrics, Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Smart Manufacturing, Smart Cities, Privacy Tech, Smartphones, and Mobile App development. With over 20 years of experience in Emerging Technologies, Debbie has established herself as a trusted advisor and thought leader, helping organizations navigate the complex landscape of Data Privacy and Data Protection. As the CEO and Chief Data Privacy Officer of Debbie Reynolds Consulting LLC, Debbie brings a unique combination of technical expertise, business acumen, and passionate advocacy to her work.Visit our website to learn more: https://www.debbiereynoldsconsulting.com/
Latest episodes

Mar 1, 2022 • 50min
The Data Diva E69 - Johnny Ryan and Debbie Reynolds
Send us a textDebbie Reynolds “The Data Diva” talks to Johnny Ryan, Senior Fellow at Irish Council for Civil Liberties, and Open Markets Institute. We discuss his early learning experiences in online publishing and the internet, holding organizations accountable for compliance with GDPR, explaining how ads on the internet work to policy makers and the role of enforcers, the need for litigation, and the impact of lax Data Privacy and enforcement, his IAB Europe case related to Real-time bidding (RTB) ad systems, current enforcement challenges with the GDPR, Irish Data Protection Commission and other regulatory authorities, the impact of the IAB Europe case around the world, Real-Time Bidding and immediate harm to individuals, need for discussion of actual Data Protection practices, the next steps in the IAB Europe case, positive benefits of the removal of personal data from RTB bid requests, potentially good news for legitimate advertisers and publishers, and his hope for Data Privacy in the future.Support the show

Feb 22, 2022 • 48min
The Data Diva E68 - Tansie Iwafuchi and Debbie Reynolds
Send us a textDebbie Reynolds “The Data Diva” talks to Tansie Iwafuchi, Export Compliance Manager, Global Trade, Splunk, a subject matter expert in Global Trade Compliance, Export Control Regulations, and Encryption. We discuss what are “Export Controls” and why they are important, data flow and export controls, technologies that can use specific information may be subject, the fluid nature of export control restrictions, problems of surveillance with technology exports, The US and China Tiktok issue with export controls, Data Privacy and parallels with some data localization requirements, understanding limitations or data, and technology exports, advice for smaller tech companies related to export controls, concerns about privacy and export controls, intrusive IoT, and her hopes for Data Privacy in the future.Support the show

Feb 15, 2022 • 1h 4min
The Data Diva E67 - Ralph O’Brien and Debbie Reynolds
Send us a textDebbie Reynolds, “The Data Diva,” talks to Ralph O’Brien, Founder, and CEO of Reinbo Consulting Ltd., the United Kingdom. We discuss his journey into Data Privacy, the most surprising thing in Data Protection and Data Privacy since GDPR was enacted, the need for a multidisciplinary approach to Data Protection, his primary concern about Data Protection, Data Protection in the UK after Brexit, the impact of Schrems II and EU adequacy on the UK, law enforcement uses of data vs. the GDPR, the geopolitical Data Privacy landscape of the EU, US, and the UK, Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) in China, the trend toward more data localization and criminal penalties in Asia/Pacific, penalties may be harsh and swift, the Importance of UK Lloyd vs. Google case, the concern of big corporations over class-action lawsuits for privacy infractions, and his hopes for Data Privacy in the future.Support the show

Feb 8, 2022 • 45min
The Data Diva E66 - Oana (Stere) Ducuță and Debbie Reynolds
Send us a textDebbie Reynolds, “The Data Diva,” talks to Oana (Stere) Ducuță, Data Protection Officer, Verifone eCommerce (Romania). We discuss her journey into Data Privacy, the importance of the EU’s 1995 Data Directive, being in Data Privacy before GDPR, common misconceptions about Data Protection, data protection policies in organizations that manage consumer data, right to be forgotten vs. the right of erasure, access controls and data privacy, managing Data Protection for children with technology, limitations on international data transfers, the importance of privacy by design, executive advice to privacy professionals on getting cooperation, finding champions of Data Privacy in organizations, the need for simpler Data Privacy policies, and her hopes for Data Privacy and Protection in the future.Support the show

Feb 1, 2022 • 50min
The Data Diva E65 - Ryan Carrier and Debbie Reynolds
Send us a textDebbie Reynolds “The Data Diva” talks to Ryan Carrier, Founder, and CEO of For Humanity. We discuss his journey to “For Humanity” from finance, regulation in finance and privacy, the challenge of the digital divide in privacy, AI and the Metaverse, the potential harm in AI for which legal redress will not be sufficient, the proliferation of cyber data breaches and complacency about data uses with emerging technologies, third-part risk and AI, and his hopes for Data Privacy in the future.Support the show

Jan 25, 2022 • 45min
The Data Diva E64 - Shoshana Rosenberg and Debbie Reynolds
Send us a textDebbie Reynolds “The Data Diva” talks to Shoshana Rosenberg, Founder, and CEO of SafePorter Data Privacy tools for Diversity and Inclusion. We discuss her focus on diversity and inclusion involving data, privacy implications of apps and data, her dual challenge as a privacy and diversity advocate, sensitive data and privacy legislation, the difference between types of data, need for ongoing education and the knowledge of privacy rights, ease of getting data, privacy regulations on the State level in the US, State laws that are hastily updated, transparency and privacy obligations with data, a reasonable person test for privacy, cultural differences relating to privacy, problem begins with collection and retention of data, and her hopes for Data Privacy in the future.Support the show

Jan 18, 2022 • 54min
The Data Diva E63 - Ron Hedges and Debbie Reynolds
Send us a textDebbie Reynolds talks to Ron Hedges, Senior Counsel at Dentons and retired United States Magistrate Judge for the District of New Jersey. We discuss our interests in discussing emerging legal and technology issues, his passion for electronically stored information (ESI), technology and legal education, his interest in Data Privacy laws, basics of privacy in law in the United States, Data Privacy from a civil and criminal standpoint, how the growth of surveillance impacts Data Privacy, the difference between necessary and unnecessary data retention, his concerns and AI and the evolution of Social Media, and his hopes for Data Privacy in the future.Support the show

Jan 11, 2022 • 48min
The Data Diva E62 - Chris McLellan and Debbie Reynolds
Send us a textDebbie Reynolds “The Data Diva” talks to Chris McLellan, Director Operations at the Data Collaboration Alliance part of the Node Zero Community. We discuss our collaboration and synergy around data, the importance of datasets, explanations of nodes and data sharing on the internet, the challenges of data interoperability, collaborative datasets available for use by anyone, the problem with data duplication, the added risk and cost involving data duplication, data hoarding and business risk, the need for data strategy as opposed to data tactics, and his hopes for Data Privacy in the future.Support the show

Jan 4, 2022 • 49min
The Data Diva E61 - Karyn Bright and Debbie Reynolds
Send us a textDebbie Reynolds “The Data Diva” talks to Karyn Bright, the Chief Communications Consultant at Understanding Identity and an Executive team member for Women In Identity. We discuss her journey into identity, the human aspects of identity in a digital world, her involvement with women with Women In Identity, impact of bias on Identity systems, the code of conduct project to guide companies to develop more inclusive identity systems, the digital divide and its impact on identity, reuse of technology and unintended consequences on identity systems, the link between Identity and Data Privacy, eliminating friction in identity systems as it relates to privacy and hopes for Data Privacy in the future.Support the show

Dec 28, 2021 • 49min
The Data Diva E60 - Brad Hawkins and Debbie Reynolds
Send us a textDebbie Reynolds, “The Data Diva”, talks to Brad Hawkins, CEO at SaferNet, A CyberSafety & Internet Control App. We discuss cyber confusion about data privacy and data protection, his experience in IT and businesses’ lack of adequate protection, castle analogy to online protection, data permissions that go beyond purpose, the risks in third-party access, device-level protections, ransomware and internal threats, the problem of being reactive and not proactive in cybersecurity, the benefit of simplicity, the symbiotic relationship between cybersecurity and privacy, the financial value of your personal data, the intersection between technology and law, and his hopes for Data Privacy in the future.Support the show