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Debbie Reynolds, "The Data Diva,” talks to Pedro Pavón, who works on Privacy, Fairness, and Data Policy, at Facebook.  We discuss being authentic and experiences of being a person of color in the data privacy field, the vital human elements of privacy as it is thought of differently all over the world, the Netflix documentary Coded Bias featuring Dr. Joy Buolamwini, the interplay of privacy and technology, bias in AI and technology, and how this relates to data privacy, facial recognition, and surveillance, the problem of using statistics to measure AI success and human harm, AI and decisions about life and liberty,  the impact of using facial recognition in policing and education, the problem of applying technology made for one purpose to a different purpose, the need to constantly monitor and correct AI systems, the challenge of information silos within an organization with data privacy, and his wish for data privacy in the future.

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