Verónica Arroyo

Verónica Arroyo

Canada, Toronto
Research Assistant at The Citizen Lab
Profession: Adviser / Consultant, Lawyer
Industry: Data Privacy, Public Policy, Digital, Biometrics, Artificial Intelligence, New Technologies

About:

Verónica Arroyo is a Dual degree MPP/MGA candidate at Sciences Po and the University of Toronto. Her main focus of work and study is privacy and new technologies. She is a lawyer from the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú and is CIPP/E certified. Previously, Verónica worked at Access Now leading the work on digital identity, and in Peruvian law firms. She was also a teaching assistant in Human Rights, Antitrust, and Media Law and was awarded several internet governance fellowships.

languages

English, Spanish, Portuguese, French

Expertise:

Emerging TechnologyArtificial IntelligencePrivacyData Protection

Experience:

The Citizen Lab

Research Assistant at The Citizen Lab

September 2023 - Present • Toronto, Canada

I assist on research about surveillance and threats to privacy.

Research Intern at The Citizen Lab

2 mth • June 2023 - August 2023 • Toronto, Canada

I assist with qualitative research on threats to privacy.

Access Now

Latin America Policy Analyst and Digital ID Policy Lead at Access Now

1 years • September 2021 - September 2022 • Lima, Peru

As a Digital ID police lead, I coordinate the regional teams work and internal policy positions.

Latin America Policy Associate at Access Now

3 years • September 2018 - September 2021 • Lima, Peru

As a Latin America Policy Associate I analyze, advice and coordinate legislation and policies with the aim protect and advance data privacy and equality in the digital age.

Education:

Universidad de San Andrés

Diploma on Internet Governance

Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

Law School and General Studies - Arts

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