Best Tighten Co Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 195: Coping With Loss Through Journaling 28:28

1h ago28:28

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UK GDPR Reforms Back on the Table, Noyb Targets Microsoft's Xandr, California Tightens CCPA Rules 12:48

2h ago12:48

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Send us a Text Message. Privacy Corner Newsletter: July 18, 2024 Top Stories: UK Revives Data Protection Reform: The new UK government plans a "Digital Information and Smart Data Bill" (DISDB) that includes some proposals from the previous government's scrapped Data Protection and Digital Information Bill (DPDIB). Key details like the Information C…

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US Privacy Laws Take Effect, Meta Faces EU Fine, Grindr Loses GDPR Battle 11:06

9d ago11:06

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Send us a Text Message. This Week's Privacy News: US Privacy Update: Comprehensive privacy laws in Texas and Oregon are now in effect. Colorado's privacy law's opt-out mechanism for targeted ads is now active. Federal privacy law seems unlikely in the near future. Meta in Hot Water: The EU is investigating Meta's "pay-or-OK" policy under the Digita…

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New Local Laws in NYC Real Estate: What’s on The Horizon? 28:08

16d ago28:08

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In this episode of Inside R&E, Michael A. Pensabene, R&E Litigation Member, invites for the second time Tina Larsson, Co-Founder & CEO of The Folson Group, for a high-level discussion of some of New York City’s most substantial Local Laws introduced this year, detailing the ways in which these changes impact coop / condo owners from both a financia…

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Vermont's Law Stalled, Meta Shifts, and Snap Appeased Regulators 10:32

24d ago10:32

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Send us a Text Message. This Week in Privacy: Stalled Law, Meta's AI U-Turn, and Snap Appeasement This edition of the Privacy Corner Newsletter dives into three key privacy headlines: - Vermont's ambitious privacy bill, H.121, gets vetoed due to concerns about its impact on businesses. The bill included strong consumer rights and data minimization …

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UK court considers EU law in a GDPR case, and New York enacts a strict child data protection act 13:06

1M ago13:06

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Send us a Text Message. This Week's Privacy News Roundup: GDPR, Privacy Sandbox, and Child Data Protection This week's Privacy Corner dives into key data privacy developments: - UK Court Considers EU Law in GDPR Case: A UK court judgement clarifies the "household exemption" and "right of access" under the UK GDPR, referencing relevant EU law. - Noy…

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Episode 194: What does you handwriting say about YOU?? 46:01

28d ago46:01

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In this week's episode, I look at what your handwriting says about you. Follow along with the link below to read the article from Business Insider if you so please. https://www.businessinsider.com/what-your-handwriting-says-about-you-2014-7 Also check out the affiliate links below and help a dude out. Also are the links mentioned in the sponsorship…

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There are very few guarantees in life. Is your commercial guarantee one of them? 35:54

1M ago35:54

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On this episode of Inside R&E, Dave Lorenzo interviews R&E’s Alex M. Estis, a Member with the firm’s Litigation Department, for a deep dive into the complexities of commercial guarantees - a pivotal area in Alex’s sophisticated commercial litigation portfolio. During their conversation, Alex explores every aspect of commercial guarantees, discussin…

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Big Tech Under Fire: EU Privacy Group Files Complaints Against Meta & Microsoft, Australia Shifts Probe Focus 12:00

1M ago12:00

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Send us a Text Message. This week's Privacy Corner dives into several data privacy battles: - EU privacy group noyb filed complaints against Meta alleging its AI training policy violates GDPR rules on transparency, data subject rights, and lawful processing. - Noyb also targeted Microsoft, accusing them of misleading schools about their role in dat…

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EU privacy crackdown heats up: EDPB probes OpenAI, Irish DPC fines surge, & UK ditches GDPR reform 12:01

1M ago12:01

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Send us a Text Message. Privacy Corner Newsletter Summary This week's newsletter covers several key privacy topics: - EDPB vs OpenAI: The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) is investigating OpenAI's ChatGPT software to ensure it complies with GDPR regulations. - UK's GDPR reforms are dead: The UK's attempt to reform data protection laws has stal…

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Episode 193: What Ruins a Fountain Pen? 43:40

2M ago43:40

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Please donate to Mickaella's recovery : https://gofund.me/bf85ce50 In this episode, I discuss with you inky savages, what it is that ruins a fountain pen for you and for me. I would like to hear about your thoughts on the matter. So please don't be shy. Share your thoughts on the matter in the comments. Check out the affiliate links and help a penb…

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AI Regs on the Rise: CO Leads, EU Finalizes Law, & US APRA Shifts 12:05

2M ago12:05

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Send us a Text Message. This week's newsletter covers developments in AI regulation, enforcement actions by the ICO, and updates on the APRA draft. Key takeaways: Colorado passed a new law (CAIA) regulating high-risk AI systems. Similar to the EU AI Act, it focuses on transparency, accountability, and preventing bias in areas like healthcare and fi…

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Data privacy heating up! US states race for strongest laws, UK grapples with AI rights, and EU probes Meta's child safety. 12:30

2M ago12:30

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Send us a Text Message. This week's Privacy Corner dives into the latest data privacy developments: 🇬🇧 US: Maryland and Vermont passed groundbreaking privacy laws with strong data minimization requirements and a private right of action in Vermont (similar to California's CCPA). 🇬🇧 UK: The ICO is seeking views on how to uphold data subject rights in…

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Corporate Transparency Act: Does it apply to you? 28:20

2M ago28:20

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On this episode of Inside R&E, Dave Lorenzo interviews R&E’s William Byers, a Member of the Firm and seasoned transactional attorney, who demystifies the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). The CTA, enacted to combat money laundering and other illicit activities, mandates the disclosure of beneficial owners and controllers of companies. Byers expertl…

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US: APRA faces heat as 15 AGs criticize the draft bill UK: Blames China for cyberattack on military, exposing data 10:19

2M ago10:19

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Send us a Text Message. This Week in Privacy: AGs Block US Privacy Bill, China Blamed for UK Hack, Finnish Retailer Fined Heavily US: Attorneys General from 15 states oppose the American Privacy Rights Act (APRA) due to concerns about preemption of state privacy laws. UK: Government suspects China of a cyberattack on the military payroll system, ex…

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Episode 192: Fountain Pen Arrogance 52:59

2M ago52:59

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Please donate to Mickaella's recovery : https://gofund.me/bf85ce50 In this episode I talk about something I have identified in myself, called fountain pen arrogance. It's a real thing. At least for me... Have you experienced fountain pen arrogance, or been a victim of fountain pen arrogance? What was your experience like if any? Check out my affili…

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Maximizing Payments On Insurance Claims 23:57

3M ago23:57

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In this episode of Inside R&E, Michael A. Pensabene, an R&E litigation attorney with over two decades of experience, delves into the complexities of navigating insurance claims, particularly in the aftermath of a multitude of catastrophes across the country. Joined by Philip Maltaghati, Co-CEO of United Public Adjusters, they shed light on the cruc…

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Generative AI and GDPR, Fines for Location Data Sharing and Updated Health Breach Notification Rule 11:08

3M ago11:08

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Send us a Text Message. This week's Privacy Corner newsletter covers a range of important topics: Generative AI and GDPR: Privacy advocacy group noyb filed a complaint against OpenAI, alleging its AI tool ChatGPT violates user privacy by generating inaccurate personal data. The crux of the issue lies in whether noyb expects OpenAI to fix inherent l…

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Call for Stories - Dwelling Series 2 0:59

3M ago0:59

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Hello Dwelling listeners! Thank you so much to everyone who listened to the first series, the response has been incredible. We are coming back for a second series, and this time, we want to hear from you. If you have a story of home that you want to share email marniewoodmeade@gmail.com or dm me on instagram @marnie.wm. If you're a renter, a homeow…

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Why a new US law that protects data from “foreign adversaries” extends beyond just TikTok. What the EDPB has planned for the next three years. 11:20

3M ago11:20

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Send us a Text Message. In this week’s Privacy Corner Newsletter: Why a new US law that protects data from “foreign adversaries” extends beyond just TikTok. What the EDPB has planned for the next three years. How the ICO lost its appeal against Experian.By Robert Bateman

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California’s privacy regulator says no to the new US federal privacy bill. FTC says “no” to telehealth provider for alleged sharing of user info. 11:13

3M ago11:13

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Send us a Text Message. In this week’s Privacy Corner Newsletter: European data protection authorities say “no” to (some) “consent or pay”. California’s privacy regulator says “no” to the new US federal privacy bill. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says “no” to telehealth provider Cerebral's alleged sharing of its users’ sensitive information.…

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Episode 191: Fountain Pen Burnout 59:38

3M ago59:38

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https://goldspot.com/products/benu-euphoria-fountain-pen-in-winnie-the-pooh?aff=3 In this episode, I discuss burnout and how it applies to the fountain pen hobby if at all. I personally think burnout can happen to anyone in any walk of life. But do we want it to happen in our already niche hobby? What is it? How do we deal with it? Should we deal w…

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Episode 190: Brand and Retailer Loyalty; and farewell to the Odd Oink... 39:55

3M ago39:55

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Purchase Pen here: https://goldspot.com/?aff=3 No this is not click bait. Unfortunately The Odd Oink is no longer able to be a part of the show due to conflicting schedules. I'll explain more in the episode. In the meantime, I talk about retailer and brand loyalty, a concept that I myself have been dealing with in the recent months. I am interested…

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CPPA Advises on Data Minimization, Google Deletes Incognito Records, UK ICO Focuses on Children's Privacy 11:51

3M ago11:51

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Send us a Text Message. Privacy News Roundup by Robert Bateman California just released stricter guidelines for businesses. They can't ask for unnecessary personal info when you request access to your data. Google agreed to delete billions of browsing records following a lawsuit claiming "Incognito Mode" wasn't truly private. The UK is prioritizing…

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Episode 189: The Juicy Broads... no really. That's what they call themselves! 1:12:21

4M ago1:12:21

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In this episode, Tom and I speak to our fellow Podcasters! Stars of the show, The Juicy Broads... it's another podcast about pens. I swear. We dive into an interesting conversation about... well... pens. Seriously... I swear. If you'd like to shop for a new pen or try to get Tom fired, head over to our retail sponsor, Goldspot Pens at: https://gold…

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Worldcoin suspended in Portugal. UK blames China for cyberattacks. FTC details 2023 privacy actions. 9:32

4M ago9:32

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of The Privacy Corner, we cover three major privacy news from this week: First, WorldCoin, a digital identity and cryptocurrency project by Sam Altman, faces legal challenges in Portugal and other countries due to its biometric data processing practices. Second, the UK attributes a significant data breach of …

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Navigating the Complexities of My Health My Data Act [MHMDA] 29:17

4M ago29:17

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Send us a Text Message. Join us for a special episode of the Privacy Corner as Robert Bateman, Data Privacy Expert, hosts Keir Lamont, Director for U.S. Legislation at the Future of Privacy Forum, on the My Health My Data Act, scheduled to take effect in Washington on March 31, 2024, for regulated entities. This legislation stands as one of the mos…

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New HIPAA rules on tracking health data, Belgian bank wins AI training case, & UK in hot water 12:10

4M ago12:10

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Send us a Text Message. This week's episode of The Privacy Corner, with Robert Bateman and sponsored by Privado AI, covers three major privacy-related developments. Firstly, the OCR's updated guidance on tracking technologies for HIPAA covered entities, emphasizing strict regulations to avoid disclosing Protected Health Information (PHI) to vendors…

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Episode 188: Talking Karas Pen Co with Gee 1:06:19

4M ago1:06:19

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Gee shares how a one-person machine shop for automobiles (Karas Kustoms) turned into a fountain pen brand called Karas Pen Co. Tom and I ask Gee about how she went from the pharmaceutical industry to the pen industry and how her life changed for the better because of fountain pens. We talk about the designs of the heavy metal Karas pens, the antimi…

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AI Act Approved, Kentucky Gets Privacy Law, EU Commission Fined for Data Breach 11:18

4M ago11:18

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of Privacy Corner, Robert Bateman discusses three major privacy-related developments. Firstly, the EU AI Act has been passed by the parliament, detailing the gradual enforcement of prohibited AI practices, general purpose AI system rules, and high risk AI system obligations. Secondly, Kentucky has passed a co…

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EU cracks down on online ad tracking, FTC warns against data exploitation, and UK mulls "consent or pay" privacy model 11:27

4M ago11:27

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of The Privacy Corner, Robert Bateman highlights the week's top privacy developments. He discusses a complex CJEU case related to the Transparency and Consent Framework in digital advertising, highlights bold statements from the FTC on privacy and data collection following significant enforcement cases, and e…

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Episode 187: Spilling the ink latte with Bryce from Luxury Brands of America 1:03:36

5M ago1:03:36

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In this episode, we catch up with Bryce Gillett from Luxury Brands of America, who also happens to sponsor this multi-dozen-dollar podcast empire. "Biryce" spills the tea about the acquisition of Laban Pens in the USA, and hypothesizes about why the Platinum 3776 Chai Latte is selling so well. Is there such a thing as too much sparkly Benu? Find ou…

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Biden's New Data Transfer Order, Pornhub's Privacy Breach, and South Africa's First Marketing Enforcement 11:30

5M ago11:30

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Send us a Text Message. Privacy week in review with Robert Bateman President Biden issues a groundbreaking executive order on international data transfers, diverging sharply from the EU's approach. Meanwhile, in Canada, the Pornhub operator faces serious allegations of privacy violations, with consequences described as "devastating." Down in South …

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FTC fines Avast $16.5M for selling browsing history, CA settles with DoorDash for CCPA violation, TikTok probed by EU over data practices 11:14

5M ago11:14

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of 'The Privacy Corner', Robert Bateman shares his top three privacy news developments for the week. He discusses the significant privacy fine and order imposed on UK based antivirus company Avast by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). He also talks about DoorDash's settlement under the California Consumer Pr…

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Episode 186: Certified Pen Over-Tightener 45:11

5M ago45:11

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Tom and I discuss the idea of having certified repair specialists for specific pen brands. Imagine if you have an issue with a Pelikan pen and, instead of going through warranty service, you can reach out to the retailer who will have a certified Pelikan repair specialist on staff to fix your pen. What do you think? Please let me know your thoughts…

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California Enforces Privacy Rules, France Sets Priorities, FTC Warns on AI Training 12:17

5M ago12:17

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of 'The Privacy Corner', Robert Bateman discusses the week's top three privacy developments. He talks about the California Privacy Protection Agency winning an appeal which makes its CPRA regulations enforceable. Also, he discusses the priorities set out by the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) for enfo…

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UK's AI gamble: light touch vs EU rules. FTC bites data broker Kochava. CT's new privacy law faces teething troubles 12:46

6M ago12:46

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Send us a Text Message. Stay informed about the ever-evolving landscape of privacy with Robert Bateman in this episode of Privacy Corner. This week, he delves into key developments, including the UK government's approach to AI regulation, the Federal Trade Commission's case against data broker Cochava, and the recent report from the Connecticut Att…

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Italy's watchdog clashes with ChatGPT, Google's Bard raises eyebrows & UK's ICO wields AI to hunt rogue cookies 10:56

6M ago10:56

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Send us a Text Message. In this week's Privacy Corner, Robert Bateman discusses three major privacy developments. The Italian regulator Garante contesting Chat GPT's GDPR compliance; Google's plan to incorporate its large language model 'Bard' into its messaging app, potentially raising e-privacy issues; and the ICO's update on its cookie sweep and…

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Episode 185: Italian Inky Good Bad and Ugly! 48:02

6M ago48:02

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Purchase Pen here: https://goldspot.com/?aff=3 As I rummage through my childhood, I discover that my love for the movie "The Good The Bad and The Ugly" has had an influence on my love of fountain pens. Kinda weird... but totally relevant. Trust me. Although my buddy, Lyman Good, isn't a sponsor of this podcast, I want to mention his work in the fie…

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Amazon's €32M GDPR Fine, FTC Action on Data Brokers, CPPA's CCPA Opt-Out Guidance 10:53

6M ago10:53

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of The Privacy Corner, the first highlight is the French DPA's hefty fine on Amazon over its intrusive employee monitoring program. Up next is the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) stern action against data broker, InMarket, for mishandling sensitive location data. The episode concludes with useful guidance fr…

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Episode 184: Brass inky 50:53

6M ago50:53

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I was excited to come across a pen I hadn't used in a while. It's durable, antimicrobial, and writes like a champ. Tom and I talk about this pen, plus we discuss Pelikan pens - both new and old. Although my buddy, Lyman Good, isn't a sponsor of this podcast, I want to mention his work in the field of mental wellness. You can access resources and re…

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EDPB Report on DPO Challenges, Yahoo!'s Hefty €10M French Cookie Fine, Spain's New Cookie Consent Rules 11:28

6M ago11:28

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of Privacy Corner, Robert Bateman discusses three prominent privacy news developments of the week - EDPB's concluded coordinated enforcement action looking at Data Protection Officers across the EU, France's fine of 10 million euros to Yahoo for cookie violations, and the Spanish Data Protection Authority's (…

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Episode 183: Zombie Frankenpen-ocolypse 42:39

6M ago42:39

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Thanks to our friend of the podcast, @jjgtme, I now have embraced the Frankenpen Waldmann Titan with the titanium Bock #5 nib that he sent me. This one act of customization has made me take another look at the idea of Frankenpens. Plus, Tom and I discuss zombie apocalypses and Resident Evil. If you'd like to shop for a new pen or try to get Tom fir…

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Episode 182: Mean Green TWSBI Machine 1:05:01

7M ago1:05:01

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A pen of mine was lost for months. Finally, it surfaced, still full of green ink. I wanted to sign my name on a giant $1.32 rebate check from Rakuten. To my surprise, the pen wrote! In this episode, I share which pen it was. Tom and I also talk about some of our favorite controversial pen manufacturers. Plus, an update on my titanium watch band com…

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Vermont's 'My Health My Data Act', Utah's Privacy Law, and Colorado's Opt-Out Update 10:56

7M ago10:56

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of The Privacy Corner, Robert Bateman discusses the latest updates in privacy laws within the U.S. These include details of Vermont's My Health, My Data Act, the effects of Utah's Consumer Privacy Act and finally, the universal opt-out mechanism defined by the Colorado Privacy Act. Bateman also mentions the u…

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Episode 181: To Be Cheap or Not to Be Cheap? That is the question. 40:18

7M ago40:18

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Purchase Pen here: https://goldspot.com/?aff=3 My recent exploration into the world of Apple Watch Bands had me thinking about the parallels in the pen industry. Tom and I discuss pen manufacturing and whether pen brands will slap a name on cheaper pens and mark up the price. We raise questions about how much a pen is actually "Made in" a particula…

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Episode 180: A Titan of Pens 42:08

7M ago42:08

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I'm feeling the titanium lately, so Tom and I revisit the Waldmann Titan - a fountain pen made from solid titanium. I share my love for this pen, admit what I don't like about it, and discuss whether it should be considered a "grail" pen. We also compare it against another pen made with unique materials. If you'd like to shop for a new pen or try t…

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FTC's COPPA Reform, Retail Biometric Data Deletion, Google's UK Age Estimation Tool 10:45

7M ago10:45

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Send us a Text Message. The FTC is set to enhance children's online privacy with proposed changes to the COPPA Rule, aiming to strengthen safeguards against data misuse and increase parental control. - In a landmark decision, a retailer faces the FTC's order to delete its biometric database, highlighting the growing concerns and regulatory actions …

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GDPR's Expansive Interpretation, Meta's $600M Lawsuit, and Global Push Notification Surveillance 11:59

7M ago11:59

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Send us a Text Message. In this week's Privacy Corner, Robert Bateman presents his top three privacy stories, sponsored by Privado AI. He dives into the implications of a recent CGEU case, where the Lithuanian health ministry and a mobile app developer face fines due to GDPR violations for a COVID-19 contact tracing app. A lawsuit against Meta blen…

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Episode 179: Fast Food Urushi 51:51

7M ago51:51

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We're back! Catch up with Tom and I as we discuss the pen that got me through the last few months. Tom catches me up with the latest pen releases, including a discussion about Narwhal's Ikkaku urushi fountain pens. If you'd like to shop for a new pen or try to get Tom fired, head over to our retail sponsor, Goldspot Pens at: https://goldspot.com/?a…

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