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25 Years of Mass Surveillance Is Enough [Auth: Cindy Cohn; Bruce Schneier]
Authors Cindy Cohn and security expert Bruce Schneier write that a quarter‑century of widespread surveillance has become excessive. They contend that the accumulated data collection erodes privacy, undermines civil liberties, and calls for substantial policy reforms to limit government and corporate monitoring. The piece urges lawmakers and the public to reassess surveillance practices and implement stronger safeguards.