The Privacy Podcast with Fexingo: Data Protection, GDPR, and Digital Privacy Rights

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