This session delves into the intricacies of minors' data processing across diverse tech companies, emphasizing the pivotal role of data governance. The presentation explores how effective data governance practices serve as a protective shield, ensuring the privacy of children and preventing regulatory violations. Participants will gain insights into specific challenges when processing minors' data in various tech environments, understanding potential pitfalls.

The session highlights practical data governance strategies to mitigate regulatory risks in minors' data processing, fostering compliance and accountability. Best practices within data governance are unveiled, emphasizing age-appropriate measures and ethical considerations for privacy assurance. Additionally, the presentation discusses how data governance provides a comprehensive framework for compliant data utilization, guiding responsible handling of minors' data.

Attendees will leave with a nuanced understanding of navigating minors' data challenges through robust data governance.

• Insights into Minors' Data Challenges: Understand specific challenges when processing minors' data in various tech environments, gaining awareness of potential pitfalls.
• Data Governance as a Protective Shield: Learn how robust data governance serves as a protective shield, ensuring the privacy of children and upholding ethical data practices.
• Mitigating Regulatory Risks: Explore practical data governance strategies to mitigate regulatory risks in minors' data processing, fostering compliance and accountability.
• Best Practices for Privacy Assurance: Discover best practices within data governance to ensure minors' privacy, emphasizing age-appropriate measures and ethical considerations.
• Comprehensive Compliance Measures: Understand how data governance provides a comprehensive framework for compliant data utilization, offering guidance on responsible handling of minors' data.

Speaker: Dr. Monirah Alhamdan

Dr. Monirah Alhamdan is a Data Privacy Expert offering comprehensive privacy protection consultation for institutions across various sectors and regions. With an LLM in International Law followed by a PhD in Cyber Regulation from the UK, which empowered her with a solid understanding of the legal frameworks and industry best practices that govern data privacy and security in the digital age. Presently, she holds the position of a lecturer at King Saud University's College of Law. Additionally, she serves as a legal advisor in the Data Management office, managing policies, data governance, and compliance. She is certified in Integrated Data Privacy and certified as a Governance, Risk, and Compliance Professional (GRCP). Her professional journey extends beyond academia. She completed a UNHCR internship, contributed legal articles to Riyadh Newspaper, and received recognition for scientific legal research in Child Rights, winning joint first prize in a UNICEF competition. She is passionate about safeguarding privacy,