About the IAPP

Nia J.C. Castelly is the Co-founder and Legal Lead for Checks, a privacy platform from Google that leverages AI to help simplify privacy compliance for app developers. Prior to co-founding Checks, Nia was Senior Product Counsel for the Google Play store where she focused on mobile app distribution issues, platform policy and enforcement, product privacy and data protection policy. Before joining Google, Nia was a senior litigator at a number of firms in New York and Washington, focusing on IP and commercial litigation. She earned her J.D. from Columbia Law School, and worked as an information security analyst for the federal government after graduating from Spelman College.