Counterterrorism Programs That Collect And Mine Data Should Be Evaluated For Effectiveness, Report Recommends

All US agencies with counterterrorism programs that collect or "mine" personal data -- such as phone, medical and travel records or Web sites visited -- should be required to systematically evaluate the programs' effectiveness, lawfulness, and impacts on privacy, says a new report from the National Research Council.

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