Malte Spitz

Malte Spitz is co-founder and Secretary General of the GFF. He published the books “What are you doing with my data?” and “Data - The Oil of the 21st Century? Sustainability in the digital age” by Hoffmann and Campe. He speaks and publishes on the topics of data protection and digital change in the state, economy and society. He is a member of the National Regulatory Control Council (NKR). In the past, he spent seven years on the federal board of “BÜNDNIS 90/DIE GRÜNEN” and then eight years on their Party Council.

Topics for interviews and background discussions

• Political shaping of digitalization (including algorithms, artificial intelligence, digital administration, control of large companies)

• data protection and surveillance (both government agencies and the private sector)
• ethical implications of digitalization
• transparent and open politics and administration