Secret document detailing GCHQ's ambition to 'master the internet'
GCHQ Taps Fibre-Optic Cables For Secret Access To World's Communications -- The Guardian
Exclusive: British spy agency collects and stores vast quantities of global email messages, Facebook posts, internet histories and calls, and shares them with NSA, latest documents from Edward Snowden reveal
Britain's spy agency GCHQ has secretly gained access to the network of cables which carry the world's phone calls and internet traffic and has started to process vast streams of sensitive personal information which it is sharing with its American partner, the National Security Agency (NSA).
The sheer scale of the agency's ambition is reflected in the titles of its two principal components: Mastering the Internet and Global Telecoms Exploitation, aimed at scooping up as much online and telephone traffic as possible. This is all being carried out without any form of public acknowledgement or debate.
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British spy agency taps cables, shares with NSA: Guardian -- Reuters
GCHQ tapped fibre-optic cables for data, says newspaper -- BBC
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