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> German has one of the most elaborate spying-on-its-own-citizens dragnet around the world. Citation needed. The amount of surveillance in Germany is much lowe
by skrause 8y ago
> German has one of the most elaborate spying-on-its-own-citizens dragnet around the world.
Citation needed. The amount of surveillance in Germany is much lower than e.g. the USA or UK.
- gant 8y agoLast I checked DE-CIX is still in a never ending legal battle with the BND and courts seem to consistently rule in the favor of the BND.
- solotronics 8y agothey are definitely part of the Five Eyes and as culpable as any of the others
- mkl 8y agoFive Eyes "is an intelligence alliance comprising Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States." -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five_Eyes https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five_Eyes
- tedunangst 8y agoThe story that comes to mind for me: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/02/german-police-can-now-use-spying-malware-to-monitor-suspects/ https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/02/german-police-ca... Although that's more targeted, less dragnet.