Data Is Not PRISM: In Defense of Analytics
In the wake of the leaks that revealed the National Security Agency’s (NSA’s) PRISM surveillance program, several recent articles have responded with criticism of “big data.” But while data science, like any other technology, can be misused, it’s important for policymakers not to discourage its use in general.
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