You’re Being Watched Right Now

A New York Times Opinion video op-ed argues that the surveillance state of dystopian fiction already exists, through apps, cameras and government listening.

A punchy explainer that makes digital surveillance feel unnervingly personal.

The surveillance state is the stuff of dystopian novels and futuristic thrillers. Or, as revealed in the Video Op-Ed above, it’s here now. With ad trackers on our phones, facial recognition cameras on our streets and N.S

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