Big Data and Privacy Rights

The information Age has brought us new options for communication, entertainment, and business. Instead of a telephone tethered to the wall, we can use a cell phone anywhere. It is no longer necessary to go to a movie theatre; we can stream movies on our computers. And online shopping has brought a world of commerce right into our homes. However this changing information environment has challenged how we deal with copyright, privacy, and even our own identities. Older ways of suppressing infor…