The effects of new digital technologies and their political implications result in a complex and constantly evolving issue. “State Change: Information, Politics and Power” by Sandra Braman presents an analysis of policymaking in the face of the ever-changing technological world and how it affects the state and society. She theorizes that the “information state” is replacing the welfare state, to the detriment of the citizen and the democratic process. Braman "examines how governments deliberately, explicitly, and consistently use information policy to exercise power, exploring not only such familiar topics as intellectual property rights and privacy, but also areas in which the policy is very effective but little understood. », (The MIT Press 2014). She argues that the development of information policy leads to a transformation in the nature of governance, making the state more powerful and the citizen losing his rights, freedom and identity. The first chapter is a review of the different definitions of "information" to support the concept of "information »....