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>PRISM was infiltration. According to the leaked documents, the companies were "partners". Of course the companies denied it, what else did you expect? >Gover
by amoshi 8y ago
>PRISM was infiltration.
According to the leaked documents, the companies were "partners". Of course the companies denied it, what else did you expect?
>Government officials and the document itself made clear that the NSA regarded the identities of its private partners as PRISM’s most sensitive secret, fearing that the companies would withdraw from the program if exposed. “98 percent of PRISM production is based on Yahoo, Google and Microsoft; we need to make sure we don’t harm these sources,” the briefing’s author wrote in his speaker’s notes.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/us-intelligence-mining-data-from-nine-us-internet-companies-in-broad-secret-program/2013/06/06/3a0c0da8-cebf-11e2-8845-d970ccb04497_story.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/us-intelligenc...
- zamalek 8y ago> the companies were "partners" Except for the slide where the Google inflitration is documented?[1] > we need to make sure we don’t harm these sources A "source" in intelligence does not not necessarily imply complicitness, an "asset" does. [1]: https://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/image/upload/s--Edu6LPu9--/c_scale,f_auto,fl_progressive,q_80,w_800/194thbtyencs0jpg.jpg https://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/image/upload/s--Edu6LPu...