The Privacy Podcast with Fexingo: Data Protection, GDPR, and Digital Privacy Rights
- No. of episodes
- 94
- Latest episode
- 2026-07-06
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Data protection is the new civil rights battleground. Lucas and Luna navigate the shifting landscape of digital privacy — from GDPR enforcement actions and ePrivacy Regulation updates to the practical implications of state-level US privacy laws like the CPRA and Virginia's VCDPA. Each episode centers on a single regulatory decision, corporate data breach, or emerging technology (think federated learning, differential privacy, or zero-knowledge proofs) and strips away the marketing hype to reveal what it actually means for businesses and individuals. Lucas, a journalist covering tech policy, presses for the operational details: How does a multinational adjust its data inventory when Schrems III invalidates a new data transfer mechanism? Luna, a former privacy counsel turned advocate, pushes back on the ethics: When does 'compliance' become a fig leaf for surveillance capitalism? Regular segments include 'Redacted' (analyzing a leaked internal memo on data minimization) and 'The Consent Trap' (deconstructing a dark-pattern cookie banner). This is not a show about how to comply — it is a show about why compliance often fails and whose rights get left behind. Who really owns your data when the terms of service change overnight?#DataProtection #GDPR #DigitalPrivacy #PrivacyRights #CCPA #EPrivacy #DataGovernance #PrivacyLaw #TechPolicy #DataBreach #SurveillanceCapitalism #PrivacyByDesign #FederatedLearning #DifferentialPrivacy #SchremsIII #DataMinimization #FexingoBusiness #TechnologyKeep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo