Privacy Compliance and the Importance of Due Diligence

Wayne Matus, Michael Hahn, Alysa Hutnik, Alice Abatzis

Data protection laws in the US and abroad are placing increasing importance upon a company’s compliance with its privacy legal obligations and ensuring that its third-party partners are also compliant. Privacy compliance is also important for risk mitigation, reputation management, contractual obligations, and continuity of operations. We will discuss the legal obligations and best practices.

Wayne Matus, Co-Founder, General Counsel & EVP, Safeguard Privacy
Michael Hahn, EVP and General Counsel, IAB
Alysa Hutnik, Partner, Kelley Drye & Warren
Alice Abatzis, Chief Privacy Officer, Paramount

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Practical Privacy: Lessons from the Front Lines
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