VIKTOR MAYER-SCHONBERGER is Professor of Internet Governance and Regulation at the Oxford Internet Institute, Oxford University.The co-author of Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We, Live, Work, and Think, he has published over a hundred articles and eight other books, including "Delete: The Virtue of Forgetting in the Digital Age". He is on the advisory boards of corporations and organizations around the world, including Microsoft and the World Economic Forum.