Wearable technology in business: big data benefits bring legal and privacy risks

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Firms need to prepare for the impact of the Bring Your Own Wearable Device trend, advises lawyer Louise Taylor

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES), held in Las Vegas each January, reveals tech vendors' latest visions of the future. This year many of them were marketing a vision replete with wearable devices...

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