NSA Shifts to E-mail, Web, Data-Mining Dragnet

Recent evidence suggests that the NSA has been focusing on widespread monitoring of e-mail messages and text messages, recording of Web browsing, and other forms of electronic data-mining, all done without court supervision. Taken together, those activities raise unique privacy and oversight concerns greater than those posed by large-scale monitoring of voice communications.

Documents released last week by a security consultant (PDF) indicate that ... Full Story »

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by Dwight Rousu - Oct. 1, 2008

The warrantless wiretapping contrary to the constitution seems to have been found to extend to internet communications. Impeach.

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