Rob van Eijk

Managing Director for Europe

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Dr. Rob van Eijk is Principal at Team Blaeu. His work includes explaining complex technology to courts and lawyers, and working with organizations to build AI systems that protect security and privacy as they become more autonomous.

An internationally quoted privacy expert (NYT, Bloomberg, POLITICO) across 7+ languages, van Eijk is a contributor to W3C privacy standards with extensive speaking credentials (20+ keynotes, 65+ panels) at global privacy forums.

Previously, he served as Managing Director for Europe at FPF, establishing the Brussels operations. Before that, he worked at the Dutch Data Protection Authority as Senior Supervision Officer and Lead Technologist.

He holds a Ph.D. from Leiden Law School with research on web privacy measurement in real-time bidding systems.

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Technologist Roundtable: Key Issues in AI and Data Protection Post-Event Summary and Takeaways
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NEW FPF REPORT: Confidential Computing and Privacy: Policy Implications of Trusted Execution Environments
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ETSI’s consumer IoT cybersecurity ‘conformance assessments’: parallels with the AI Act
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