Note to Reporters: If Surveillance Data Shouldn’t Exist, Then Don’t Use It

The New York Times fails in its attempt to report on the surveillance economy

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This op-ed was co-authored by Albert Fox Cahn, the founder and executive director of the Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.) at the Urban Justice Center, a New-York based civil rights and…