Probably referring to their recent high-profile spat over publishing the legal name of a blogger contrary to their wishes, or perhaps appointing Sarah Jeong to

Probably referring to their recent high-profile spat over publishing the legal name of a blogger contrary to their wishes, or perhaps appointing Sarah Jeong to the editorial board after her unethical revelations concerning Noami Wu (which were a violation of the agreement with Wu). I’m sure you can find other ironic examples of NYT disregarding the privacy of vulnerable people for their own interests.