Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Latest NSA Revelation: They Are Collecting Your Email Contact List


NSA Collects Millions Of E-Mail Address Books Globally -- Washington Post

The National Security Agency is harvesting hundreds of millions of contact lists from personal e-mail and instant messaging accounts around the world, many of them belonging to Americans, according to senior intelligence officials and top secret documents provided by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden.

The collection program, which has not been disclosed before, intercepts e-mail address books and “buddy lists” from instant messaging services as they move across global data links. Online services often transmit those contacts when a user logs on, composes a message, or synchronizes a computer or mobile device with information stored on remote servers.

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More News On The NSA Collecting Millions Of E-Mail Address Books Globally

Report: NSA gathering millions of contact lists from personal email and messaging accounts -- Washington Post/AP
U.S. spy agency collects millions of email address lists: report -- Reuters
The NSA Steals Your Email Contact List -- Business Insider
NSA reportedly collecting millions of email address books and IM contact lists worldwide -- The Verge
NSA “Is Harvesting Hundreds Of Millions Of Contact Lists,” Reports WaPo -- Tech Crunch

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