ADCG on Privacy & Cybersecurity

92 | Interview With Tom Kemp, Silicon Valley Privacy Advocate and Author of Containing Big Tech

Episode Summary

In this episode we discuss privacy rights with Tom Kemp, a Silicon Valley-based author, entrepreneur, investor, and policy advisor who helped get the CPRA adopted and is author of the California Delete Act of 2023. His forthcoming book, Containing Big Tech: How to Protect our Civil Rights, Economy, and Democracy, published by Fast Company Press, focuses on the use of AI with personal data and the concentrated power of large Big Tech companies and how this paradigm impacts our personal privacy and lives. As an angel investor, Tom also discusses the types of privacy and cybersecurity companies that he is attracted to and the need for more technical solutions that can help manage privacy compliance. Here is an additional resource for you to post. Plus his book is available on pre-order at https://www.amazon.com/Containing-Big-Tech-Protect-Democracy/dp/1639080619