"What does it take to know everything about you? Your drivers' license and social insurance number"
Harvard's Adam Tanner examines the good, the bad and the ugly of Big Data at the next RamsayTalk on Tuesday, January 27th at the Four Seasons Hotel.
TORONTO, Jan. 15, 2015 /CNW/ - One of America's hottest and most credible seers of what Big Data really means will speak in Toronto later this month.
Adam Tanner is a Fellow of Harvard's Institute for Quantitative Social Science and writes a rabidly popular column for Forbes.com on personal data and privacy: http://www.forbes.com/sites/adamtanner.
He was also Reuters' Balkan bureau chief and has reported from Moscow, Berlin and Washington.
Tanner's new book on the perils of Big Data (not government surveillance but snoopy companies) has been called "a masterpiece" by the Huffington Post and "one of the best books of the year" by the Washington Post. See www.whatstaysinvegas.us
Adam Tanner is available for interviews from Cambridge, Mass. before his Jan. 27th Event at RamsayTalks in Toronto. He is also available for interviews on the 27th in Toronto.
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To arrange an interview, please contact Bob Ramsay at: 4l6 822-3452 or [email protected]. There are a few media tickets available for the RamsayTalk luncheon on the 27th.
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