Publications & reflections

Thinking in public — because the law is also built with words.

A selection of published articles, book chapters and reflections on privacy, data protection, artificial intelligence and emerging technology.

2026 Book chapter Brazil & Portugal

Tokenization and data protection: the challenge of real-world assets

A co-authored chapter, in a book released simultaneously in Brazil and Portugal, on the intersection of real-world asset (RWA) tokenization, blockchain and data protection regimes in civil law jurisdictions.

2026 Academic article Co-authored

Neurorights, neurodata and the LGPD: the next frontier in protecting the person

A reflection on the limits of traditional personal data protection in the face of neurotechnologies capable of capturing thoughts, emotions and cognitive patterns — and how the Brazilian legal system must prepare for this new layer of privacy.

Ongoing Substack Regular column

Reflections on privacy on Substack

More personal, essayistic writing on privacy, data protection, digital law and the life of someone who works in the field. Published periodically, open access, with a voice more authorial than technical.

Ongoing LinkedIn Professional network

Field notes on LinkedIn

Commentary and posts on topics of interest from day-to-day professional practice — recent decisions, regulatory developments and brief reflections on privacy, data protection and technology.

Other publications, talks and conference appearances are available upon request.

“Writing about privacy is a way of protecting it — because what goes unnamed is rarely defended.”
Maria Godoy