The President of the Personal Data Protection Office met with representatives of Microsoft

On November 15 this year, the President of the Personal Data Protection Office, Mirosław Wróblewski, and the Deputy President of the Personal Data Protection Office, Professor Agnieszka Grzelak, met, together with colleagues, with representatives of Microsoft, including Julie Brill, Chief Privacy Officer and Corporate Vice President of Global Privacy, Safety and Regulatory Affairs at Microsoft.

The meeting discussed issues related to the use of personal data to train AI models were, including risks to user privacy and compliance with data protection regulations. The challenges arising from the use of cloud services in terms of data protection for data transfers outside the EU, were also discussed.

Particular attention was given to the need to ensure transparency and effective supervision of user data, including the possibility of implementing new technological solutions supporting data protection. The meeting was an important step in building cooperation between the data protection authority and representatives of the IT market, for the sustainable development of technology, while respecting the right to privacy.