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What's even worse about this is that intelligence agencies are highly suspect of outsourcing surveillance that would be illegal for them to conduct (e.g. becaus
by 13415 6y ago
What's even worse about this is that intelligence agencies are highly suspect of outsourcing surveillance that would be illegal for them to conduct (e.g. because it's on their own citizens on their home soil) to allied intelligence agencies, thereby circumventing judicial oversight and local laws.
- ceejayoz 6y agoSpecifically: the various Five Eyes nations can share intelligence to the point where if the Americans can't access information on an American without a warrant, they can just ask the Brits to do it, and vice versa. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/nov/20/us-uk-secret-deal-surveillance-personal-data https://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/nov/20/us-uk-secret-d...