My Take: TROPT “Defining the Privacy Tech Landscape”

The Rise Of Privacy Tech has released an excellent foundational piece — available without sharing any of your personal information!

Stéphane Hamel, MBA, OMCP
7 min readNov 11, 2021

I’ve been following the great work of TROPT Founder, lourdes.turrecha and privacy tech advisor Debra Farber and the whole team at The Rise of Privacy Tech. Founded just two years ago with the mission “to evangelize privacy innovation and fuel the rise of privacy technology,” they have quickly built a community of privacy technology founders, investors, experts and advocates. Whether it’s the newsletter, webcasts, open conversations in the privacy café, or conferences, I’m discovering new like-minded people interested in this growing field.

Get a copy of this paper here.

Debra Farber and I are both investors in and advisors to Toronto-based privacy tech startup Opsware Data, offering automated classification and categorization of personal data, automation of privacy requests and simplifying data maps and record keeping of processing activities (RoPA).

On November 9, thanks to a host of collaborators, they released this seminal white paper:

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