Google and Apple were infamously official data providers[1] of the NSA's illegal and unconstitutional (as ruled by a federal judge[2]) warrant-less surveillance

Google and Apple were infamously official data providers[1] of the NSA's illegal and unconstitutional (as ruled by a federal judge[2]) warrant-less surveillance program (PRISM[3]) exposed by Edward Snowden. It's safe to assume that software provided by every large, publicly-traded, for-profit technology company incorporated in the USA cooperates extensively with US intelligence agencies, and therefore by extension, the "Five Eyes" alliance, at a minimum if not also the "Nine Eyes" and "Fourteen Eyes" alliances [4]. [1] Slide 6: https://www.eff.org/files/2013/11/21/20131022-monde-prism_april_2013.pdf https://www.eff.org/files/2013/11/21/20131022-monde-prism_ap... [2] https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/us-court-mass-surveillance-program-exposed-by-snowden-was-illegal-2020-09-03/ https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/us-court-mass... [3] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PRISM https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PRISM [4] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five_Eyes https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five_Eyes