The conversation about privacy for Internet users has come a long way since this time last year. The revelations by former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden about government snooping into the online lives of people in the U.S. and around the world have reconfigured dialogue about the limits of bulk data gathering and the nature of privacy.
On Wednesday a group of experts, including Brad Smith, general counsel at Microsoft Corp., gathered to discuss the legal climate around issues of privacy and big data at New York University Law School in Manhattan. The experts on the panel, “The Future of Privacy,” spoke to the sense of uncertainty facing governments and companies, which must discover how to use massive amounts of data to their advantage without violating users’ rights.
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