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Tech Policy Podcast

#278: Privacy by Design

Tech Policy Podcast

TechFreedom

Technology

4.845 Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2020

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

The data that we generate in our everyday lives can be immensely useful, but it’s vital that any use of that data carefully protects privacy. Sunny Seon Kang, senior privacy counsel and head of policy at Inpher, joins the show to discuss how data can benefit commerce, healthcare, finance, and more, while still maintaining user privacy.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the tech policy podcast. I'm Ashka Kazer. On today's show, we're going to talk about privacy by design.

0:13.0

Joining me, Sunny Sion Kang, she's Senior Privacy Council and Head of Policy at Infer. Infur is a privacy-enhanes,

0:19.7

cryptography, and machine learning company.

0:21.6

Sunny advises on US and international data privacy laws and government affairs, and she focuses on AI policy.

0:27.6

Primers who joining Infer.

0:28.6

Sunny was International Consumer Council at the Electronic Privacy Information Center, Epic, and a fellow at Stanford Law School.

0:36.6

She has testified in front of the US Consumer

0:39.0

Product Safety Commission on IoT data security and filed FTC complaints against different

0:44.5

data practices of tech companies. Sunny, welcome to the show. One little fun fact about you is that

0:52.6

for a summer, you were Yelp fellow at Tech Freedom.

0:56.0

Yeah, thank you so much for having me, Ash. And it's good to be back remotely and good

1:02.0

to see you in person again. Yeah, remotely in person through Zoom. For everyone who's wondering if we're being safe, we're being very much socially distant.

1:12.1

All right, Sunny.

1:13.2

So obviously, since your time of tech freedom, you worked on a lot of different issues and, you know, broaden your expertise.

1:21.5

And now you're in a private sector working for infer.

1:25.0

Do you mind telling us just in few words what Infer does?

1:28.1

I know I talked about them being a privacy-and-hasing cryptography company.

1:31.5

What does that mean?

1:33.5

Yeah.

1:34.5

So it's not as complicated as it sounds.

1:37.4

So I am currently head of policy and senior privacy council at Infer.

1:42.7

And we're a US and Swiss-based privacy-preserving machine learning company.

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