Daniela Macias
Latin America Guide 2025
About
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Practice Areas
Daniela Macias is a Senior Lawyer in the area of Digital Law and Personal Data Protection at Spingarn & Marks, with 10 years of experience in technology and law, Master in Intellectual Property and New Technologies Law, business consultant at a national and international level, teacher of postgraduate in the subject, author of several academic articles, national and international panelist and lecturer. She is a leading expert in advice and implementation of compliance in digital law and personal data protection, and management systems in public and private organizations at a national and international level. She is a consultant in innovation and digital transformation, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and neurorights. Personal Data Protection Officer in multinationals.
She is the author and promoter of the approval process of the Organic Law on Personal Data Protection and its implementation in the National Public Data Registry System, of which she was Director of Information Protection for 3 years.
Professional Memberships
Founding Member Association for the Protection of Personal Data.
Member of the Ibero-American Network of Young Computer Law.
Host of the “Digital Rights” Program on Telesucesos.
Education
Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económica A.C.
Diploma in Privacy, Regulation and Data Governance
2021
Universidad de la Rioja
Master in Intellectual Property and New Technologies Law
2020
Universidad de las Américas
Lawyer
2016
Awards
Highly recommended, Personal Data Protection Law
Leaders League
2023
Content Author, WebInternet Segura Ecuador
DINARDAP
2020
Co-author of the articles of the Organic Law Project on the Protection of Personal Data
DINARDAP
2019
Ecuador Representative for the Latin American and Caribbean Internet Governance Forum
IGF
2019
Ecuador Representative for the Latin American and Caribbean Internet Governance Forum
IGF
2018