Protection of privacy: AI and data protection in the digital age!
Find out everything about Nuremberg's current data protection podcast, challenges with AI and current topics on June 13, 2025.

Protection of privacy: AI and data protection in the digital age!
In today's digital world, data protection is becoming increasingly important, especially when it comes to the use of artificial intelligence (AI). Not only companies, but also users themselves are faced with numerous questions. How do you protect your personal data and what options are there to secure it? On the occasion of the current podcast by Dr. GDPR with Dr. Klaus Meffert, an expert in data protection, takes a closer look at these topics.
Artificial intelligence enables machines to analyze large amounts of data and recognize patterns. But while these technologies are useful in many areas, their use also presents challenges. In particular, the protection of personal data such as names and email addresses is of great importance. The Digital Institute emphasizes the importance of having clear legal regulations, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), to prevent abuse.
Current challenges and measures
The podcast by Dr. GDPR addresses various aspects of data protection, including questionable data protection practices and the use of cookies. In the current episodes, moderators Stephan Plesnik and Frank Kremin discuss how such practices can influence user behavior and what needs to be done to ensure compliance with data protection laws.
Episode 45, for example, examines the use of messenger services such as WhatsApp. The TikTok ban in the EU is also a hot topic in episode 44. These debates show how dynamic and sometimes controversial data protection in the digital space is.
The look into the future
But what does the future of artificial intelligence in combination with data protection look like? Experts from Digital Institute expect an explosive increase in AI use in various areas, such as healthcare or finance. It is all the more necessary to develop suitable measures that guarantee data protection and at the same time emphasize the positive aspects of AI.
A continuous dialogue between companies, governments and society is therefore essential. Technical challenges, such as the need for large amounts of data for effective AI models, require strict privacy policies and innovative solutions to protect sensitive data and inspire trust.
However, the questions surrounding digital security and the handling of personal data remain exciting. The discussions in the podcast and the developments in the area of data protection laws clearly show that there is still a lot of work ahead of us!