Oguz Kartoz, CIPP/E

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Keywords Studios

Privacy Counsel

Oguz Kartoz (CIPP/E) is Privacy Counsel at Keywords Studios, international provider of creative and technology-enabled solutions to the global video games and entertainment industries. Established in 1998, and now with over 70 facilities in 26 countries strategically located in Asia, Australia, the Americas, and Europe, it provides services across the entire content development life cycle through its Create, Globalize and Engage service lines.

Oguz is a qualified lawyer and member of the Istanbul Bar Association. He holds a Law Degree from Marmara University and a Masters in Data Protection Law from Istanbul University. His master thesis focused on "Data protection law and Artificial Intelligence in terms of Transparency and Accountability". Additionally, he spent nearly a year as a visiting student at the University of Cologne in Germany, under the Erasmus program.

With 7 years’ experience in privacy, security and compliance within both law firm and multinational organisation’s in-house teams such as Meta, Azerion and DHL, he possesses a solid understanding of governance, risk and management. He provides a consultative approach when collaborating with Data Protection Officers and Senior Leadership to develop and implement compliance programs.