Privacy in the Age of Big Data: Recognizing Threats, Defending Your Rights, and Protecting Your Family

The average person provides their personal information to outsiders more than any other time in history. Corporations, governments and even our neighbors can know where we are, who we meet, and can quickly learn all of our preferences and priorities.

The past decade has brought deep changes in the collection of our private information, the regulation of that collection, and in people's sensitivity to loss of privacy. The nascent privacy-threatening technology trends of a decade ago have blo...