This week, in recognition of Data Privacy Week (Jan. 24 – 28), my colleague Tina Simpson wrote about the current state of legal protection within the United States for protecting and ensuring our individual data privacy. Not surprisingly, the mishmash of federal protections supplemented by state legislation creates an image in my mind of frantically trying to plug leaks in a breaking dam (for an illustration of the panic that comes with this doomed task, see Geoff Pryors cartoon) As a business owner, ensuring that we are not asking for and holding on to more data than is absolutely...