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NSA Data Mining Much Larger Than Reported

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on from the sans-surprise dept.

silassewell writes to tell us The New York Times is reporting that the "volume of information harvested from telecommunication data and voice networks, without court-approved warrants, is much larger than the White House has acknowledged." The NSA gained the cooperation of many American telecommunication companies after 9/11 to access streams of communication, both domestic and international, as a part of a presidentially approved program to hunt for evidence of terrorist activity.

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  1. Freedom first by ydra2 · · Score: 1, Redundant

    In Soviet USSA -everything- watches you!

  2. Its Time: Impeach Bush Now by shareme · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Its Time: Impeach Bush Now Nothing more to be said..

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