Re: XKeyscore sees 'nearly EVERYTHING you do online

[imipak <imipak () gmail com>]

On 02/08/13 15:24, Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu wrote:>

> Well, for a long time, the NSA was legally prohibited from spying on US
citizens,
> and the British CGHQ was similarly not allowed to spy on Her Majesty's
subjects.
> So we'd spy on Brits and they'd spy on our people and we'd have a data
swap of
> stuff, and everybody involved could with a clear conscience testify in a
court
> of law under oath that they never installed a network tap to spy on their
own
> people...
>
> Of course, that seems to have eroded over the past decade or so and
countries
> no longer outsource their domestic surveillance...


Not so much.

http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2013/aug/01/nsa-paid-gchq-spying-edward-snowden

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