

Trust & Data Protection in AI: A 101 for Non‑Technical Professionals
Using AI at work but unsure what's actually happening with your data?
Join Annabel Pemberton, Founder & CEO of Assenteo, for a beginner-friendly session that demystifies the world of data protection and AI. No legal background or technical knowledge required—just curiosity about how to use AI tools more confidently and safely.
As AI becomes embedded in everything from writing assistants to workflow automation, understanding the basics of data privacy isn't just for lawyers anymore. Whether you're inputting client information into ChatGPT, evaluating new AI tools for your team, or simply wondering "is this safe to use?"—this session will give you the foundation you need.
You'll walk away with:
A clear understanding of key data protection concepts (GDPR, data processing, privacy policies) in plain English
Red flags to watch for when evaluating AI tools for personal or professional use
Practical questions to ask before trusting an AI tool with sensitive information
Confidence to make smarter decisions about which AI tools to use—and how
About Our Speaker
Annabel Pemberton is the Founder & CEO of Assenteo, a data compliance consultancy that serves as the "enterprise-grade trust layer" for AI startups. Annabel has advised 75+ early-stage companies in SaaS, health, legal, and advertising, supporting both risk reduction and product enablement through data protection. Before founding Assenteo, she was pivotal at Sparring, a startup-focused, subscription law firm, in shaping their data protection team and global growth strategy. She also founded The Wired Wig podcast and co-founded Law School 2.0 to upskill legal professionals in using tech in practice.
About AI Snack Club
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