Privacy Chats with Rachel and John is a podcast hosted by two enthusiastic Privacy Professionals interested in sharing what they learn about the ever-evolving world of Privacy with other professionals, novices, and everyone in between!

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Privacy Chats with Rachel and John is a podcast hosted by two enthusiastic Privacy Professionals interested in sharing what they learn about the ever-evolving world of Privacy with other professionals, novices, and everyone in between!
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July 9, 2025
Ep. 36 - Death, Taxes, and Your Data
<p>We all know the saying: nothing is certain except death and taxes. But in today’s digital world, there’s a third certainty—data. In this episode of Privacy Chats with Rachel and John, we ask a big question: <strong>what happens to your digital footprint after you die?</strong></p><p><br></p><p>💬 From personal anecdotes to platform policies, we explore:</p><ul><li><p>⚰️ The default “limbo” state of accounts on Google, Facebook, and Apple</p></li><li><p>🛠️ Practical tools like Google’s Inactive Account Manager & Apple’s Legacy Contacts</p></li><li><p>📜 Estate planning laws (like RUFADAA) that give loved ones digital access</p></li><li><p>📉 The risks of doing nothing—and letting outdated Terms of Service decide for you🔑 Why password managers might be your unsung digital heirs</p></li></ul><p>This episode is a wake-up call (and a gentle nudge) to take action while you can. 👀 Tune in, reflect, and maybe even update your password vault.</p><p><br></p><p>Approximate timestamps:</p><p>00:00 🎙️ Intro – Death, Taxes... and Data? </p><p>01:45 🧠 What Happens to Our Data After We Die? </p><p>04:10 👵 A Generational Shift in Digital Footprints </p><p>06:30 🗃️ Google Drive & Inactive Account Manager </p><p>10:45 📨 Setting Up a Digital Legacy with Google </p><p>13:15 📘 Facebook Memorialization & Legacy Contacts </p><p>17:40 💔 A Real Example: Remembering a Friend on Facebook </p><p>20:30 ❓ Who Can Request Memorialization (and How)? </p><p>23:20 ⚖️ The Legal Void Around Post-Mortem Data </p><p>26:00 📜 Estate Planning, RUFADAA & Digital Assets </p><p>28:40 🛠️ Tools to Prep: Password Managers & Account Access </p><p>30:15 🍏 Apple’s Legacy Contacts – Pros & Limitations </p><p>33:00 🎶 Why Digital Purchases Don’t Really Belong to You </p><p>34:50 🧩 Recap – 4 Things to Do Before You Die (Digitally) </p><p>35:45 📝 Disclaimer & Next Episode Preview </p><p><br></p><p>___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________</p><p>While this video's content is based on our own thoughts and professional opinions, it was also made possible through the consultation of the following resources: </p><ul><li>Benjamin Franklin’s last great quote and the Constitution: <a href="https://constitutioncenter.org/blog/benjamin-franklins-last-great-quote-and-the-constitution"><u>https://constitutioncenter.org/blog/benjamin-franklins-last-great-quote-and-the-constitution</u></a></li><li>What Happens to Your Social Media Assets After You Die?: <a href="https://www.cccba.org/article/what-happens-to-your-social-media-assets-after-you-die/"><u>https://www.cccba.org/article/what-happens-to-your-social-media-assets-after-you-die/</u></a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/settings?tab=memorialization"><u>Facebook Legacy Contact Settings</u></a>: https://www.facebook.com/settings?tab=memorialization</li><li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/help/contact/228813257197480"><u>Report a deceased person’s Facebook profile</u></a><strong>: https://www.facebook.com/settings?tab=memorialization</strong></li></ul>

June 26, 2025
Ep. 35: Legitimate Interest, AI, and the Limits of Consent
Hosts Rachel and John discuss legitimate interest under GDPR, how companies use it to process data at scale, and whether it appropriately balances rights in an AI-driven world.

May 21, 2025
Ep. 34 - Rest of World
<p>In this episode of Privacy Chats, we explore the growing global momentum behind comprehensive privacy regulations. </p><p>With over 140 countries that have embraced laws inspired by the GDPR, Rachel and John zoom in on four frameworks in particular: GDPR (EU), LGPD (Brazil), APPI (Japan), and PIPA (South Korea) — highlighting how they align (and diverge) across key areas including:</p><ul><li><p>Scope and extraterritorial reach</p></li><li><p>Lawful bases for processing</p></li><li><p>Data subject rights</p></li><li><p>Sensitive data definitions</p></li><li><p>DPO and DPIA requirements</p></li><li><p>Breach notification rules</p></li><li><p>Enforcement, sanctions, and international data transfers</p></li></ul><p>Along the way, we analyze which countries are still lagging, where U.S. state laws fit into the picture, and how global organizations can navigate compliance across borders.</p><p><br /></p><p>________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________</p><p><br /></p><p>This episode was inspired by the following publications and resources:</p><ul><li><p>European Commission:<a href="https://gdpr.eu/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> GDPR</a></p></li><ul><li><p><a href="https://commission.europa.eu/law/law-topic/data-protection/legal-framework-eu-data-protection_en?utm_source=chatgpt.com" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://commission.europa.eu/law/law-topic/data-protection/legal-framework-eu-data-protection_en?utm_source=chatgpt.com</a></p></li><li><p>https://commission.europa.eu/law/law-topic/data-protection_en</p></li></ul><li><p>ANPD Brazil: LGPD</p></li><ul><li><p>https://iapp.org/media/pdf/resource_center/Brazilian_General_Data_Protection_Law.pdf</p></li></ul><li><p>South Korea PIPC: PIPA</p></li><ul><li><p>https://www.pipc.go.kr/eng</p></li></ul><li><p>Japan PPC: APPI</p></li><ul><li><p>https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/2616/en</p></li></ul></ul>
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