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> So other governments have a backdoor to our government's backdoor And we have a backdoor to their backdoor. It's fairly easy to assume that they -- state-spo
by ihsw 13y ago
> So other governments have a backdoor to our government's backdoor
And we have a backdoor to their backdoor. It's fairly easy to assume that they -- state-sponsored intelligence agencies -- collude with each-other by offering access to each-other's data stores.
In a sense we are all foreign to each-other, and the USG may access American data through requests acting as foreign agencies.
- leoc 13y agoIt's long been understood that this was the basis of the ECHELON system, right?
- brown9-2 13y agoThe US, UK, Australia and NZ have had a bilateral intelligence sharing agreement since the 1940s: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UK-US_Security_Agreement http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UK-US_Security_Agreement