Portrait of Dr. Anna Saranti

Anna Saranti

Dr. techn. Dipl.-Ing.

Welcome to my blog; a place where I am inspired and creative about AI and non-AI topics.

AI Engineer with a master’s degree (Dipl.-Ing.) and PhD (Dr.techn.)
with distinction from Graz University of Technology (TUGraz).
Worked both in industry as a Data Scientist, AI Engineer and Software Developer as well as a researcher at universities with an h-index of 22.


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  • Case 6 – Right of Access and an Unexplained Marketing Data Chain

    Status: Proceedings before the Austrian Data Protection AuthorityInitial events: April 2026Relevant GDPR provisions: Articles 12–15 GDPRMain issue: Personal data, an apparent opt-in and campaign interactions were attributed to me within a multi-party marketing chain that I did not knowingly initiate. In April 2026, I received an unsolicited marketing email at my professional email address concerning…

  • Case 5 – Right of Access Concerning the Source and Disclosure of a Private Telephone Number

    Status: Pending before the Austrian Data Protection AuthorityYear: 2026Relevant GDPR provisions: Articles 12, 14 and 15 GDPRMain issue: Source, legal basis and onward disclosure of a private telephone number This case concerns the processing of my private telephone number within the business-contact and data-enrichment ecosystem. The number is particularly significant because, unlike a professional email…

  • Case 4 – Right of Access Concerning the Source of an Unsolicited Conference Invitation (2026)

    Background On 6 February 2026, I received an unsolicited professional email at my work email address inviting me to attend a conference on conversational AI and customer experience in Munich. The message was sent by a marketing representative of an event-organising company. The issue was not the conference invitation itself. My concern was that I…

  • Case 26

    On 10 August 2026, I unexpectedly received an email informing me that an account had been created on a dating/communication platform using my personal Gmail address. I had not created this account, had not initiated the registration, and had not authorized another person to use my email address for this purpose. The timing was particularly…

  • Anonymous Calls

    19.08.2026 at 15:27 – (Greece) in my second Tel. number that only a few trusted people have 13.08.2026 at 10:52 – (Greece) in my second Tel. number that only a few trusted people have 14.08.2026 at 11:52 (Greece) in my “first” phone number 23.07.2026 at 15:47 – (Greece) in my second Tel. number that only…