Data Privacy
We have been focused on the privacy issues unique to technology companies since the 1990s. We understand the significance of data as a core asset in innovative technology businesses and the risks it brings to the table.
We have decades of experience, hundreds of completed privacy projects and proven success in advising thousands of leading technology companies on data privacy issues.
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Data Privacy
We have been focused on the privacy issues unique to technology companies since the 1990s. We understand the significance of data as a core asset in innovative technology businesses and the risks it brings to the table.
We have decades of experience, hundreds of completed privacy projects and proven success in advising thousands of leading technology companies on data privacy issues.
Long on experience. Comprehensive and targeted counsel. Broad regulatory experience.
We support clients in their efforts to comply with the ever-expanding universe of privacy and data security regulations. Our Data Privacy team is one of the largest of any firm regularly working with technology companies, and we have more CIPPs (Certified Information Privacy Professionals) than any other comparable firm, including practitioners certified for both the U.S. and the EU. The team takes a practical, risk-based approach to preparing clients for data privacy compliance, including with GDPR, CCPA, and UK privacy laws.
We help craft policies and practices to address data compliance risks and obligations and assure that proper privacy and security protections are built into commercial relationships. We’ve created more privacy policies and negotiated more privacy and security-related contractual provisions for emerging companies than any other firm.
Our counsel extends across U.S., state and international privacy, and related regulatory regimes. Our Data Privacy team is directly involved in and committed to every deal the firm handles and works seamlessly with your in-house team and other advisors to provide practical solutions. We combine technical know-how with real world experience to ensure our advice is tailored to your business.
Webinar
Preparing for New State Privacy Laws: Key Requirements and Compliance Tips
Chair of Data Privacy Anna Westfelt and associates Frida Alim and Cecilia Jeong lead a discussion on the key requirements, consumer rights, penalties for non-compliance, and how to begin preparing for new state privacy laws.
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Generative AI: Navigating Privacy and Security Concerns in the U.S., EU and UK
Gunderson Dettmer and Osborne Clarke hosted a discussion of data privacy and security concerns associated with use of generative AI services. The panel provided an overview of regulatory guidance and evolving legal requirements in the U.S., European Union and the United Kingdom.
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The 5 Most Common Generative AI Use Cases: Practical Guidance on How to Mitigate Privacy-Related Risk Webinar
Associate Cecilia Jeong and Partner Katie Gardner led a webinar providing practical guidance on navigating the privacy implications of five of the most common uses of generative AI, including (1) using personal data to train AI models, (2) building AI products using third party APIs and open source models, (3) voice assistants, chatbots, and conversational AI, (4) image/likeness/AI-cloned voice and deepfakes, and (5) other high risk areas for generative AI.
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FutureWork Playbook
“Right now, we have this great opportunity to create a balanced and reasonable law that works for an industry that also protects individuals.”
In this episode, Natalie welcomes Anna Westfelt, the Head of Gunderson Dettmer’s Data Privacy Practice, to discuss the growth of AI technology, the possible negative and positive effects, and how individuals can prepare themselves for this changing landscape.