Discuss how recent laws have protected data (or not protected data). Describe the advantages & disadvantage?

Question

I need help with my homework question. "Discuss how recent laws have protected data (or not protected data). Describe the advantages vs. disadvantages of these laws. How do these laws affect us?" I tried to Google search, but I'm not finding much information. I was wondering if someone help me with this. (I'm not looking for answer, I'm looking for a link where I can read article and find answer myself). Or if you have any comments, please feel free to post. Thank you so much.

Answer 1

Google cloud computing. It's in the news right now. People are losing their data and other companies have a the right to do with your data what they will. Example flicker/facebook...