Had it been some six decades later, poor McKenna wouldn’t have taken such a fateful journey, but just logged into his computer and hit the gold mine. Data, the biggest treasure trove of this age, celebrates 28 January as its day of security and protection from prying eyes.
At a time when every swipe, search, click, and share leaves a digital footprint, data privacy has attained immense significance across the world. From social media apps tracking our preferences to ecommerce platforms predicting our next purchase, the convenience of…