Your Data, Your Rights: An Introduction to Data Privacy

​How much of your personal information do you share online, and what happens to it after you do?

​Join Tech Law Circle for the first edition of Tech, Law & What’s Next, our monthly webinar series exploring the ideas, issues and developments shaping technology, law and policy.

​In this beginner-friendly session, we’ll break down the fundamentals of data privacy, explore how personal information is collected and used, and discuss the rights individuals have over their data. We’ll also look at the responsibilities organisations have when handling personal information and practical steps you can take to protect yours.

​Whether you’re a student, young professional, legal practitioner, tech enthusiast or simply curious about your digital rights, this session will help you better understand data privacy and why it matters in everyday life.

​What to expect:

• ​An introduction to data privacy and personal data.

• ​How organisations collect, use and handle personal information.

• ​Key data protection rights and what they mean in practice.

• ​Practical ways to safeguard your personal information.

• ​An interactive Q&A with our guest speaker.

​Guest Speaker: Abdulrahman Akinyemi
Moderator: Azeemah Ojenya