BIG DATA – Approach with Mindful Caution

By Brian J. Lamoureux

April 10, 2018

The digital footprint we leave behind when we post, purchase or shop online are like the bread crumbs of our daily lives and behaviors. This trail creates a profile of who we are, what we do, what we like or dislike and so much more. In this video, PLDO Partner Brian J. Lamoureux, who is nationally recognized as a thought leader and commentator on issues regarding social and digital media law, describes the upside and downside of big data collection, how it occurs and why being mindfully cautious is the best approach when living in a digital world. To learn more, call Attorney Lamoureux at 401-824-5100 or email bjl@pldolaw.com.

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