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Here you go: Stellar Wind, Tempora, Prism. https://www.nytimes.com/video/opinion/100000001733041/the-program.html https://www.nytimes.com/video/opinion/100000
by grey-area 6y ago
Here you go:
Stellar Wind, Tempora, Prism.
https://www.nytimes.com/video/opinion/100000001733041/the-program.html https://www.nytimes.com/video/opinion/100000001733041/the-pr...
This is a particularly interesting profile of Binney, who worked on stellar wind.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/emmawoollacott/2018/09/13/uk-mass-surveillance-ruled-illegal/#44ae35b16329 https://www.forbes.com/sites/emmawoollacott/2018/09/13/uk-ma...
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-23123964 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-23123964
Of course they claimed after being exposed that these programs are legal, but I think lawless is apt as these agencies don't consider the law as a boundary they need to respect.
O tempora, o mores
- DubiousPusher 6y agoExcellent long form piece that covers several of these topics as well. https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2011/05/23/the-secret-sharer https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2011/05/23/the-secret-sha...
- 2OEH8eoCRo0 6y agoPrism requires a warrant for US targets. Sounds far from lawless to me.