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Privacy Mishaps: Funny Stories from the Workplace

Date: Wednesday 20th November, 2024 | 4:05 pm - 5:05 pm CAT

Session Title: Privacy Mishaps: Funny Stories from the Workplace

Overview: 

In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, privacy mishaps are bound to happen, often leading to some amusing and memorable moments. This panel aims to bring some lightheartedness to the serious topic of privacy by sharing funny stories and anecdotes from the workplace. From accidental email sends to embarrassing auto-fill mishaps, attendees will have the opportunity to laugh, relate, and learn from these real-life experiences.

Rationale: 

While privacy is undoubtedly a critical issue in today’s digital age, it’s essential not to lose sight of the lighter side of things. This panel provides a refreshing break from the more intense discussions of the conference, allowing attendees to unwind, connect with one another, and gain valuable insights in a relaxed setting. By sharing relatable stories, we aim to foster a sense of camaraderie among attendees and demonstrate that privacy is not always about doom and gloom but can also be a source of humor and camaraderie.

Outcomes

By sharing amusing anecdotes, the panel aims to captivate and engage attendees, encouraging active participation and interaction.

Attendees will have the opportunity to relate to the experiences shared, fostering a sense of solidarity and understanding within the community.

While the focus is on humor, the panel will also highlight important lessons and takeaways from each story, promoting continuous learning and improvement in privacy practices.

The laid-back atmosphere of the panel provides an excellent opportunity for attendees to connect with one another, share their own stories, and build meaningful relationships.

Session Format

  1. A) Opening Remarks (5 mins)
  2. B) Panel Discussion (45 mins)
  3. C) Audience Q&A (15 mins)
  4. D) Closing Remarks (5 mins)

Speakers

Karla Kiefer

Onboarding Success Partner | Higherlife Foundation

Tadzie Madzima

Founder IGNITE Youth Organization

Dr. Pieter Van Der Walt

Group Chief Privacy Officer | Discovery Limited

Desmond Israel

Consulting Partner | Legal Afrique Unlimited