Author: Marcin
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Privacy Week 2025
It was truly an honour and a pleasure to take part in this year’s Privacy Week and contribute to the conversations happening across the event. It was a busy and engaging week, with a significant increase in attendance compared to last year (and, in 2024 the viewership nearly doubled from the 2023 numbers, as I…
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Join me at Privacy Week 2025
I am thrilled to announce that I will be presenting at two sessions during Privacy Week 2025, hosted by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner. This year’s theme, “Privacy on Purpose”, underscores the significance of deliberate and thoughtful privacy practices in today’s digital age. Session 1 Privacy on Purpose in AI Governance: Balancing Innovation and…
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Automated but not innocent: why automated data processing still affects privacy
Does processing personal data without human involvement breach privacy? I recently came across an interesting OpenAI and MIT Media Lab study exploring how interactions with AI chatbots affect people’s social and emotional well-being (https://openai.com/index/affective-use-study/). However, one claim caught my attention immediately:“The team at OpenAI conducted a large-scale, automated analysis of nearly 40 million ChatGPT interactions…
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Time for AI literacy!
As AI tools become more powerful and accessible, the conversation is shifting— from the capabilities of the technology itself to how people interact with it. We can see a lot of focus by AI model providers on research tools, advanced voice functions, long-term memory, and more. Now, true transformation doesn’t come just from smarter models;…
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🚨New Zealand now has a Consumer Data Right!
The Customer and Product Data Act 2025 (CPDA2025) received Royal assent on 29 March 2025 and is now in force. At its core, CPDA2025 is a data portability framework — empowering consumers and boosting innovation: 🔐 Consumers can now access and share their data with accredited third parties – similar to Australia’s CDR model. 🏛️…