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> The only person who claimed that the NSA doesn't believe it has collected data until it looks at it is Schneier in this article. Him, and the EFF, and I'm su
by smolder 3y ago
> The only person who claimed that the NSA doesn't believe it has collected data until it looks at it is Schneier in this article.
Him, and the EFF, and I'm sure others.
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2013/06/director-national-intelligences-word-games-explained-how-government-deceived https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2013/06/director-national-inte...
> JAMES CLAPPER: when someone says "collection" to me, that has a specific meaning, which may have a different meaning to him.
- lern_too_spel 3y agoThis definition does not match any of the leaked documents or the unclassified documents, so you'll have to do better than that. It was a definition made up out of whole cloth to match what Snowden thought the documents he leaked said, which is entirely different from what the documents actually said. At the time the EFF wrote that article, Snowden's claim is what they were working on. Now they know it is untrue.