Technocrats depend upon external data to fuel their various experiments. Without data, their is no reason for their existence. Further, data is seen as a universal right somehow granting them special powers of acquisition: it you have it, they think they have a right to it.
IBM Used NYPD Surveillance Footage to Develop Technology That Lets Police Search by Skin Color
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