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25 Years of Mass Surveillance Is Enough

· Bruce Schneier · Sept. 15, 2026, 11:05 a.m.
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Summary
This blog post discusses the history and implications of mass surveillance in the U.S., its evolution from targeted measures post-9/11 to currently widespread practices used by law enforcement, and calls for reassessment of these methods.
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