Privacy in Tech Crash Course – 5h

For whom is this course intended? 

This course is designed for lawyers, privacy experts, compliance professionals, legal advisors, and GDPR enthusiasts. 

Protect your reputation and your clients’ data by understanding how GDPR-compliant code works, knowing the right questions to ask (and to whom), and mastering the essential toolkit every modern privacy lawyer needs.

This course is here to give you an overall view of privacy tech and make you aware of all potential risks from a practical point of view.

About me

I have 20 years of experience in software development and have all the certificates to work with sensitive and private data.

During my career, I have worked on all tracking technologies, fingerprinting, Cookies, injected images, Web Beacons, and the list goes on. I’m explaining to participants the whole story, not just discussing the latest tech.

What you get

  • 5h course (online or onsite) with a carefully designed program for legal specialists, tested and proven.
  • Tech Mastery for Legal Professionals: Gain a deep understanding of the technology you encounter in your daily legal practice. Navigate through complex tech with confidence.

Course Dynamics

1hour every day during the working week

If necessary, we can shorten the course to just 1 or 2 days.


Course Plan

HTML basics – 30min

What are web pages and Apps made of

What is Markup language (HTML) in general Bones of a web page
Basics of CSS What makes the page beautiful?
PHP language intro What is the backend?
Basics of JS What is JavaScrip and for what we are using it

HTTP requests – 30min

How do we send and receive data

IP Basics of the Internet Protocol and Internet traffic
Get & Post How do we send data to the server?
Tracking through GET How do they understand who shared what sources?
Forms A way to send data to the server

Fingerprint – 45min

How do they know it’s me

Basic Fingerprint Mosaic of my internet presence
Advanced Fingerprint Fingerprinting trough javascript and additional parameters

Cookies – 45min

How to be sure it’s me

Cookies Set and Get Cookies
How do they actually work?
Cookies tracking How can companies track, share, and sell data and user behaviour to third parties?

Privacy with AI – 1.5h

MACHINE LEARNING ISN’T ALWAYS ON THE SIDE OF PRIVACY

How AI works Use case, real examples
Neural Networks All privacy concerns are included while working with all kinds of NNs, especially Deep NNs
Large Language Model What are LLMs, and where are the potential privacy risks

Privacy in stored data – 30min

Not very obvious places to look for personal data

Database tables Audit, logs 
Functional files Logs, backups
Files User uploads, generated files

Development ethics – 30min

Software shouldn’t harm anyone

Collaborative tools Checking for each other works
Testing Ensuring software does what we want
Database integrity Make sure there is no overlapping and leakage of data

Pricing

Pricing is per person for the full 5-hour course

* Onsite in Berlin ABC zone, for the rest of Germany and other EU countries, please send inquiry

Send an inquiry

You can email me at hello@damnjan.de or schedule a Zoom call 📞