NSA director admits agency trawls Facebook and Twitter … but insists they are NOT building personal files on Americans

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Thursday, October 03, 2013 12:03 PM

The director of the National Security Agency admitted today that the agency collects data from social networks and other private databases to hunt terror suspects but is not using the information to build dossiers, or personal files, on Americans.

NSA Director Gen. Keith Alexander testified during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Wednesday that not all social network searches are authorized by a secret Foreign Intelligence Surveillance court, but the agency's actions are proper and audited internally. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2442080/NSA-director-Gen-Ke...

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Permalink Reply by guest_blog on October 3, 2013 at 4:08pm

BBC News
  1. CBS News ‎- 6 hours ago
    In hearing on intel reforms, agency bosses defend experiment aimed at tracing phone users' steps, and deny social media info mined.

NSA Reveals More About Its Spying Efforts at Home

Permalink Reply by Andy Anduer on November 18, 2013 at 5:07am

The whole world is watching, even here in Asia. It's getting to be common knowledge even amoungst the non-english speakers..i

Permalink Reply by Andy Anduer on November 18, 2013 at 5:42am

The American Institute In Taiwan (American Embassy has taken a 100 year lease on some 15,000-square meters of land there. The question flying around here is why such a small operation needs such a large property just to issue visas and renew passports.

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