From Silos to Strategy: Aligning Legal and Product for Privacy-First Product Development
- Webinar - Wednesday, 28th May 2025
Bridge the gap between Legal and Product
Build smarter products through strategic privacy collaboration.
Learn how legal and product teams can move beyond checklists to collaborate earlier, build smarter products, and turn privacy into a competitive edge.
3 Key Takeaways:
What You’ll Learn from this Webinar
→ When and how to involve legal without slowing down development
Discover the right moments in the product lifecycle to bring in legal, so compliance becomes a seamless part of building, not a roadblock.
→ How to design for privacy without sacrificing user experience
Learn how to apply privacy-by-design principles in ways that enhance, not hinder, usability and innovation.
→ Ways to turn privacy reviews into trust-building, value-driving moments
Get practical tools and rituals to make privacy reviews more strategic, collaborative, and impactful across teams.
Speakers
Ankita Dhabu
Product Legal Counsel
Bolt
Ankita Dhabu is a seasoned privacy and compliance expert at Bolt, where she helps scale global privacy programs across fast-growing tech environments. With a background in law and hands-on experience bridging legal and product teams, she brings a practical perspective to embedding privacy into product development.
Bolt is a European mobility platform offering rides, scooters, food delivery, and car rentals in 45+ countries.
Munna Poddar
Staff product manager
twilio
Munna Poddar is an experienced product leader with over a decade in fraud prevention and identity verification, currently serving as a Staff Product Manager at Twilio. His expertise lies in bridging the gap between legal, product, and engineering teams to build secure, user-centric digital solutions.
Twilio is a cloud platform that powers calls, texts, and messaging through easy-to-use APIs. Trusted by over 300,000 companies and 10 million developers worldwide.
Krete Paal
CEO
GDPR Register
Krete Paal is the CEO of GDPR Register, where she leads the development of AI-powered tools that help companies simplify and scale their privacy compliance. With a strong background in legal tech and data protection, she brings a forward-thinking approach to aligning GDPR with emerging AI regulations.
GDPR Register is a privacy management platform that helps companies automate and streamline GDPR compliance. With AI-powered tools, it turns complex privacy tasks into simple, actionable workflows.
What time?
- 11:00 GMT – London, Lisbon, Dublin
- 12:00 CET – Berlin, Paris, Madrid, Rome, Warsaw
- 13:00 EET – Helsinki, Bucharest, Athens, Riga, Tallinn, Sofia
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