Public Policy

Katitza Rodriguez

Position

Policy Director for Global Privacy
Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)

Katitza Rodriguez concentrates on comparative policy of global privacy issues, with special emphasis on emerging technology and cross border data flows. Her work also focuses on cybersecurity and government access to data at the intersection of international human rights law and standards. Ms. Rodriguez also supervises EFF's growing Latin American team. She was an advisor to the UN Internet Governance Forum (2009‐2010), and in 2018, CENET named Ms. Rodrigue one of the 20 most influential Latino/Latina in technology in the United States. Prior to joining EFF, Ms. Rodriguez was director of the international privacy program at the Electronic Privacy Information Center in Washington D.C., where amongst other things, she worked on The Privacy and Human Rights Report, an international survey of privacy laws and developments in more than 6o countries.