(Exploring the Legal, Ethical, and Economic Implications of Data Ownership) In today’s digital economy, data is often called the new oil — but unlike oil, it’s generated by people, not machines. Every click, swipe, or search you make produces personal data that fuels billion-dollar tech ecosystems. This raises a critical question:Should personal data be treated […]
Cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are booming, as companies pursue new markets, technologies, and customers. But in today’s data-driven economy, global M&A transactions come with hidden legal and compliance risks — particularly around data privacy and protection laws. From the EU’s GDPR to Nigeria’s NDPA, California’s CPRA, and China’s PIPL, every jurisdiction has its own […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping how we live, work, and interact online. From predictive analytics and facial recognition to autonomous systems and personalized ads, AI depends on massive data flows.But here’s the paradox — as AI grows smarter, data privacy grows weaker. In 2026, businesses, regulators, and consumers face an urgent question:Who really owns the […]
U.S. employers are increasingly monitoring staff activities for productivity and security—but where’s the line? Learn how to balance oversight with employee privacy. As remote and hybrid work redefine the modern workplace, employee monitoring has become a hot topic in the United States and globally.Companies now track everything—from work emails and keystrokes to screen time and […]
The Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) revolution has transformed the modern workplace. Employees now use personal laptops, smartphones, and tablets to access company systems and data. While this boosts productivity and reduces hardware costs, it also opens the door to serious cybersecurity, privacy, and legal risks for employers. In today’s hybrid and remote work environment, […]