Rita Heimes, CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM

Rita Heimes is the IAPP’s General Counsel and privacy officer/DPO. Prior to joining the IAPP as its first Research Director in 2015, Rita was a law professor and academic dean at the University of Maine School of Law, where she directed the Center for Law + Innovation and developed the nation’s first Privacy Pathways program. She also worked in private practice with law firms in Seattle, Boulder and Portland, ME. She has a BA in Journalism from the University of Iowa and a JD from Drake University School of Law.
Contributions by Rita Heimes
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Privacy Risk Study 2021
Westin Research Center -
CPRA Comprehensive
Forum Speaker at IAPP Privacy. Security. Risk. 2021 -
Changes in IAPP's cookie tool
Westin Research Center -
Building Ethical Decision Making into Legal Advice on Data Protection
Moderator at IAPP Summit Sessions 2020 Online -
The Evolving Privacy Professional: Dealing With Change in Times of Crisis
Speaker at IAPP Summit Sessions 2020 Online -
Privacy in the Wake of COVID-19: Current and Future Impacts
Web Conference Speaker -
Building Ethical Decision Making into Legal Advice on Data Protection
Web Conference Speaker -
Current and Future Enforcement Trends
Speaker at IAPP Summit Sessions 2020 Online -
Swimming in the Right Lane: How to Avoid the Unauthorized Practice of Law
Speaker at IAPP Summit Sessions 2020 Online -
Career Transitioning from eDiscovery into Privacy
Web Conference Speaker -
The IAPP updates its privacy notice
Westin Research Center -
Privacy Governance in 2019: A Report on Leading Practices
Speaker at IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2019 -
Privacy Governance in 2019: A Report on Leading Practices
Speaker at IAPP Privacy. Security. Risk. 2019 -
Data scraping and the implications of the latest LinkedIn-hiQ court ruling
Westin Research Center -
The Role of the DPO One Year Into the GDPR
Web Conference Speaker -
GDPR one year later: Looking backward and forward
Women Leading Privacy -
Are Businesses Ready for the CCPA? See the Survey Results
Speaker at Global Privacy Summit 2019 -
How opt-in consent really works
Westin Research Center -
An Introduction to the California Consumer Privacy Act
Speaker at IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2018 -
Looking Beyond the GDPR: What Is the Future of Privacy?
Moderator at IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2018 -
Top 10 Operational Responses to the GDPR
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Data Deletion Day
Westin Research Center -
Top 5 Operational Impacts of CaCPA
Speaker at Privacy. Security. Risk. 2018 -
Latest CJEU opinion may illuminate personal data risks
Westin Research Center -
Top 5 Operational Impacts of the CCPA: Part 3 - Responding to consumers’ personal information access requests
Westin Research Center -
Cookies and consent at the IAPP
Westin Research Center -
Compliance and Marketing Collaboration: A Winning Approach In the GDPR Era
Web Conference Speaker -
Top 5 Operational Impacts of the CCPA: Part 1 — Determining if you’re a business collecting or selling consumers’ personal information
Westin Research Center -
New California privacy law to affect more than half a million US companies
Westin Research Center -
Constitution v Congress: Carpenter v United States
Westin Research Center