Friday, February 19, 2010

Watchdogs Worried About The Security Relationship Between Google And The NSA

Google's Reported Link to National Security Agency Alarms Privacy Watchdogs -- FOX News

Internet privacy watchdogs are warning of risks posed by a reported security relationship between the National Security Agency and Google, which has collected reams of sensitive information about its users.

After Chinese hackers tore Google a new cyberhole in December, the tech titan reportedly looked to an unlikely source for help: the ultra-secretive National Security Agency, better known for tapping phones than patching security holes for private companies.

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My Comment: Forget about the watchdogs .... where is our Democrat Congress? Civil liberty organizations? The main stream media?

It was only a few years ago that many in Congress and the press were going apocalyptic when it was learned that the telephone companies were working with the NSA in providing warrantless surveillance on US citizens.

Today .... little if any news. Hmmmm .... I guess different President .... different reaction.

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